How To Fix /SAPAPO/PE260 - Package &1 cancelled, registered for reprocessing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PE -

• Message number: 260

• Message text: Package &1 cancelled, registered for reprocessing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE260 - Package &1 cancelled, registered for reprocessing ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE260 Package &1 cancelled, registered for reprocessing typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a planning package fails during processing. This can happen for various reasons, including data inconsistencies, system performance issues, or configuration problems.
  Causes:
  
  Data Issues: Inconsistent or missing data in the master data or transaction data can lead to package cancellation.
  Performance Problems: If the system is under heavy load or if there are resource constraints, the processing of the package may be interrupted.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the planning area or planning book can cause issues during the execution of the planning package.
  Locking Issues: If another process is locking the data that the package needs to access, it may lead to cancellation.
  Errors in User Exits or BAdIs: Custom code that is executed during the planning process may have errors that cause the package to fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the detailed logs for the package execution to identify the specific error that caused the cancellation. You can find logs in transaction /SAPAPO/PE or by using transaction SLG1 (Application Log).
  Data Consistency: Ensure that all necessary master and transaction data is complete and consistent. You may need to run consistency checks or data validation reports.
  Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance and resource usage. If the system is overloaded, consider scheduling the package to run during off-peak hours.
  Configuration Review: Verify the configuration settings for the planning area and planning book. Ensure that all settings are correct and aligned with business requirements.
  Reprocessing: If the package is registered for reprocessing, you can manually trigger the reprocessing of the package. Use transaction /SAPAPO/PE to manage and reprocess the packages.
  Custom Code Review: If you have custom user exits or BAdIs, review the code for any potential issues or errors that could be causing the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/PE for package management and SLG1 for application logs.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for APO to understand the planning process and potential pitfalls.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage SAP support for further assistance.