How To Fix /SAPAPO/PE062 - Selection &1 is inconsistent in planning profile &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PE -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Selection &1 is inconsistent in planning profile &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE062 - Selection &1 is inconsistent in planning profile &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE062 Selection &1 is inconsistent in planning profile &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an inconsistency in the planning profile settings. This error indicates that the selection criteria defined in the planning profile do not match the expected values or configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Selection Criteria: The selection criteria defined in the planning profile may not be valid or may not correspond to the data available in the system.
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The planning profile may be missing certain configurations or may have been incorrectly set up.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data or transaction data that the planning profile is trying to access.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the planning profile, the system may be referencing an outdated or incorrect version.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Planning Profile Configuration:
  
  Go to the planning profile configuration in SAP APO and verify the selection criteria.
  Ensure that all required fields are correctly defined and that there are no missing or incorrect entries.
  
  
  
  Validate Master Data:
  
  Check the master data related to the planning profile (e.g., materials, locations, etc.) to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
  Make sure that the data being referenced by the planning profile exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria:
  
  Review the selection criteria used in the planning profile to ensure they are consistent with the data model and the intended planning process.
  Adjust the selection criteria if necessary to align with the available data.
  
  
  
  Check for Version Conflicts:
  
  If there are multiple versions of the planning profile, ensure that the correct version is being used.
  If necessary, delete or deactivate outdated versions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the planning profile and selection criteria.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the planning profile to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the planning process works as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/DP (for Demand Planning) or /SAPAPO/PPDS (for Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling) to access the relevant planning profiles.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP APO expert or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.