How To Fix /SAPAPO/PE071 - Server group &1 does not exist

/SAPAPO/PE071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PE -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Server group &1 does not exist

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/SAPAPO/PE071 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE071 Server group &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is trying to access a server group that has not been defined or is incorrectly referenced in the configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Server Group: The server group specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the server group name or the server group not being created.
  
  Configuration Issues: The server group may not have been properly configured in the APO system.
  Transport Issues: If the server group was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request or may not have been activated properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the server group.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Server Group Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/SDP94 (or the relevant transaction for your