How To Fix /SAPAPO/PE175 - No product trigger (&1 - &2) exists for selection

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PE -

• Message number: 175

• Message text: No product trigger (&1 - &2) exists for selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE175 - No product trigger (&1 - &2) exists for selection ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE175 No product trigger (&1 - &2) exists for selection typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when dealing with planning or forecasting processes. This error indicates that there is no product trigger defined for the specified product and location combination.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Product Trigger: The most common cause of this error is that there is no product trigger defined for the specified product (identified by &1) and location (identified by &2) in the system.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the planning run may not match any existing product triggers.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or planning data that prevent the system from finding the appropriate product trigger.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for product triggers may not be set up correctly in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Trigger Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the product master data in SAP APO and verify if a product trigger exists for the specified product and location.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create a new product trigger.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Product Trigger:
  
  Use transaction /SAPAPO/MC62 to create or update product triggers.
  Ensure that the product and location combination is correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria:
  
  Check the selection criteria used in the planning run to ensure they are correct and relevant to the product and location in question.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the master data to identify any discrepancies that may be causing the issue.
  Use transaction /SAPAPO/MC8A to check for inconsistencies in the planning data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on product triggers and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Product Triggers: Product triggers are used in SAP APO to determine when a planning run should be executed for a specific product at a specific location. They are essential for effective supply chain planning.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/MC62 for managing product triggers and /SAPAPO/MC8A for consistency checks.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that may address this error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the necessary product triggers are in place for your planning processes.