How To Fix /SAPAPO/PINV441 - Approval records filter against Planner, &1 records removed

/SAPAPO/PINV441 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PINV -

• Message number: 441

• Message text: Approval records filter against Planner, &1 records removed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PINV441 - Approval records filter against Planner, &1 records removed ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PINV441 indicates that certain approval records have been filtered out based on the planner specified in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when dealing with planning books and approval processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the system attempts to process approval records, but finds that some of these records do not match the criteria set for the planner. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Planner Assignment: The approval records may not be assigned to the planner specified in the transaction or planning book.
  Data Filtering: The system is configured to filter out records that do not meet specific criteria, such as planner assignments or other attributes.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning book or the approval process that lead to mismatches.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Planner Assignment:
  
  Verify that