How To Fix /SAPAPO/PPM_STORAGE006 - Select at least two orders

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PPM_STORAGE -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Select at least two orders

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPM_STORAGE006 - Select at least two orders ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPM_STORAGE006 typically indicates that the system requires the selection of at least two orders for a particular operation or transaction in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, specifically in the context of Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS).
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Selection: The user has attempted to execute a function that requires multiple orders to be selected, but only one or no orders have been selected.
  Functionality Requirement: Certain operations, such as grouping, comparing, or executing specific planning functions, necessitate the selection of multiple orders to perform the intended action.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Multiple Orders: Ensure that you select at least two orders in the relevant transaction or screen before executing the function that triggered the error. This can usually be done by checking the selection boxes next to the orders in the list.
  Review Functionality: If you are unsure why multiple orders are required, review the documentation or help text associated with the function you are trying to execute. This may provide insights into the expected input and the rationale behind the requirement.
  Check Filters: If you are using filters or criteria to display orders, ensure that your filters are set correctly to show multiple orders. Adjust the filters if necessary to include more orders in your selection.
  Consult with Colleagues or Support: If you continue to face issues, consider consulting with colleagues who are familiar with the APO module or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes in SAP APO that deal with order management, such as /SAPAPO/PPM for Production Planning and Management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address known issues.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal or the specific documentation for the APO module to understand the context and requirements for the operations you are performing.
  
  By ensuring that you select the required number of orders and understanding the context of the operation, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your planning activities in SAP APO.