How To Fix /SAPAPO/PDRP_APPR170 - Selection expanded to &1 location products (previously &2)

/SAPAPO/PDRP_APPR170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PDRP_APPR -

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Selection expanded to &1 location products (previously &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDRP_APPR170 - Selection expanded to &1 location products (previously &2) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDRP_APPR170 typically relates to the Demand Planning and Supply Network Planning components within SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This specific message indicates that the selection criteria for a planning run have expanded to include more location products than were previously selected.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the selection criteria for a planning run (like a demand planning run or a supply planning run) have changed, resulting in a larger set of location products being included in the planning process. This can happen due to:
  
  Changes in Selection Criteria: If the parameters used to filter location products have been modified, it can lead to an increase in the number of products being selected.
  Data Changes: Updates in master data or transactional data (like new products being added or existing products being modified) can also affect the selection.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings of the planning area or