How To Fix /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER035 - Product &2: Invalid, but has a positive minimum stock level

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER -

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Product &2: Invalid, but has a positive minimum stock level

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER035 - Product &2: Invalid, but has a positive minimum stock level ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER035 indicates that there is an issue with a product in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. Specifically, the message states that the product is invalid but has a positive minimum stock level. This can occur in the context of planning and optimization processes where the system expects certain conditions to be met for the product to be considered valid for planning.
  Cause:
  
  Product Status: The product may be marked as inactive or not valid for planning in the system. This can happen if the product has been discontinued or if there are issues with its master data.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing information in the product master data, such as the product type, planning parameters, or other relevant settings.
  Minimum Stock Level: The product has a defined minimum stock level, which indicates that the system should maintain a certain amount of stock, but the product itself is not valid for planning purposes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Product Status: Verify the status of the product in the system. Ensure that it is active and valid for planning. You can do this by checking the product master data in the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/MAT1).
  Review Master Data: Ensure that all necessary master data for the product is complete and correct. This includes checking the product type, planning parameters, and any other relevant settings.
  Adjust Minimum Stock Level: If the product is indeed invalid for planning, consider adjusting or removing the minimum stock level to prevent the error from occurring. This can be done in the product master data settings.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on the specific error message and its implications.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/MAT1 for product master data and /SAPAPO/OPTIMIZER for optimization settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in planning and optimization are trained on the importance of maintaining accurate master data and understanding the implications of product statuses.
  
  By addressing the underlying issues related to product validity and master data, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure smooth planning processes in SAP APO.