How To Fix /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER297 - Incorrect GUID in table &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER -

• Message number: 297

• Message text: Incorrect GUID in table &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER297 - Incorrect GUID in table &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER297 Incorrect GUID in table &3 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) associated with a planning object or data in the system. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as data inconsistencies, missing entries, or corruption in the relevant tables.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The GUID referenced in the error message may not exist in the specified table, indicating a mismatch between the data in the system and what the optimizer expects.
  Missing Entries: The required entries in the relevant tables may be missing or have been deleted inadvertently.
  Corruption: There could be corruption in the database or issues during data transfer that lead to invalid GUIDs being referenced.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the APO system can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the GUID: Verify the GUID mentioned in the error