How To Fix /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER824 - Starting next loop of product decomposition

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER -

• Message number: 824

• Message text: Starting next loop of product decomposition

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER824 - Starting next loop of product decomposition ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PP_OPTIMIZER824 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the product decomposition process in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, specifically during the planning run of the optimizer. This message usually occurs when the optimizer is unable to decompose a product into its components or when there are issues with the planning data.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect BOM (Bill of Materials) data, routing information, or product hierarchy.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the optimizer may not be set up correctly, leading to issues during the decomposition process.
  Capacity Constraints: If there are capacity constraints that prevent the optimizer from finding a feasible solution, it may lead to this error.
  Product Settings: The product settings in the APO system may not be correctly defined, such as the planning strategy or production version.
  Versioning Issues: There may be