How To Fix /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT091 - Error during order deletion: Invisibility group cannot be created.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT -

• Message number: 091

• Message text: Error during order deletion: Invisibility group cannot be created.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT091 - Error during order deletion: Invisibility group cannot be created. ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT091 indicates that there was an issue during the deletion of an order in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. The specific message "Invisibility group cannot be created" suggests that the system encountered a problem when trying to manage the visibility of the order in the planning environment.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the APO settings related to visibility groups or order management.
  Data Integrity Problems: The order you are trying to delete may have dependencies or references that prevent it from being deleted properly.
  System Bugs: There could be a bug in the version of SAP APO you are using that affects the deletion process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion operation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for visibility groups in the APO system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Data Consistency Check: Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/OM17 to check for inconsistencies in the order data. Resolve any issues found.
  Review Dependencies: Check if the order has any dependent objects (like dependent orders, allocations, etc.) that need to be addressed before deletion.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the order has the appropriate authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/OM17 for order management and /SAPAPO/OPT1 for optimization settings.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for best practices on order management and visibility settings.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error related to order deletion in SAP APO.