How To Fix /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER202 - The error that occurred causes optimization to terminate

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER -

• Message number: 202

• Message text: The error that occurred causes optimization to terminate

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER202 - The error that occurred causes optimization to terminate ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER202 indicates that an error occurred during the optimization process in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically signifies that the optimization could not be completed due to various reasons, which can include data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or resource constraints.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: Missing or incorrect master data (like materials, resources, or production versions) can lead to optimization failures.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the optimization profile or planning area can cause the optimizer to fail.
  Resource Constraints: If there are not enough resources (like machines or labor) available to meet the planned production, the optimizer may terminate.
  Infeasible Planning: The planning scenario may be infeasible due to constraints that cannot be satisfied.
  Memory Issues: Insufficient memory or system resources can lead to termination of the optimization process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Ensure that all relevant master data is complete and accurate. This includes checking materials, resources, and production versions.
  Review Optimization Profile: