How To Fix /SAPAPO/PDRP037 - &3: No source of supply found (loc. &1 prod. &2)


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/PDRP -

  • Message number: 037

  • Message text: &3: No source of supply found (loc. &1 prod. &2)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDRP037 - &3: No source of supply found (loc. &1 prod. &2) ?

    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDRP037 indicates that there is no source of supply found for a specific location and product combination in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises during planning activities, such as demand planning or supply network planning, when the system cannot identify a valid source of supply for the specified product at the given location.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Master Data: The most common cause is that the necessary master data (like InfoRecords, Source Lists, or Vendor Master Data) is not maintained for the product at the specified location.
    2. Incorrect Planning Parameters: The planning parameters or settings may not be correctly configured, leading to the system not being able to find a valid source of supply.
    3. Inactive or Blocked Sources: The sources of supply may be inactive or blocked, preventing the system from using them.
    4. Location/Product Not Assigned: The product may not be assigned to the location in the relevant planning books or data views.
    5. Supply Chain Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the supply chain configuration that prevent the system from identifying valid sources.

    Solution:

    1. Check Master Data:

      • Ensure that the necessary master data is maintained for the product and location. This includes:
        • InfoRecords
        • Source Lists
        • Vendor Master Data
      • Verify that the product is assigned to the correct location in the relevant master data.
    2. Review Planning Parameters:

      • Check the planning parameters in the APO system to ensure they are set correctly. This includes checking the planning books and data views.
    3. Validate Source of Supply:

      • Check if the sources of supply (vendors, plants, etc.) are active and not blocked. You can do this by reviewing the relevant master data transactions.
    4. Check Location/Product Assignment:

      • Ensure that the product is correctly assigned to the location in the planning books or data views. You may need to adjust the assignment if it is missing.
    5. Run Consistency Checks:

      • Use the consistency check tools available in APO to identify any discrepancies in the master data or planning setup.
    6. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or updates.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/SDP94 (for planning book) or /SAPAPO/MDP1 (for master data) to check and maintain the relevant data.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • APO Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in APO, especially those related to supply chain planning and master data management.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.

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