How To Fix /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT136 - Enter the key values for Product/Location/Date_From

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT -

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Enter the key values for Product/Location/Date_From

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT136 - Enter the key values for Product/Location/Date_From ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT136 Enter the key values for Product/Location/Date_From typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to execute a planning function or transaction that requires specific key values to be entered, but those values are missing or incomplete.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Key Values: The error indicates that the required key values for Product, Location, and Date_From are not provided. These values are essential for the system to identify the specific planning object you are trying to work with.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered incorrect or incomplete data in the input fields.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data for the specified product or location.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Required Values: Ensure that you enter the necessary key values for Product, Location, and Date_From in the relevant fields before executing the transaction or planning function.
  
  Product: Specify the product ID or code.
  Location: Specify the location or plant code.
  Date_From: Enter a valid date from which the planning should start.
  
  
  
  Check Input Format: Make sure that the values you are entering conform to the expected format (e.g., date format, product ID format).
  
  
  Review Authorization: If you believe you have entered the correct values but still receive the error, check with your system administrator to ensure you have the necessary authorizations to access the data.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction or planning function you are using to ensure you understand the required inputs.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the transaction or checking the logs for more detailed error messages that could provide additional context.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  Training and Documentation: Review any training materials or documentation related to the specific APO module you are using, as they may provide insights into the required key values and their significance.
  
  By ensuring that all required key values are correctly entered and formatted, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your planning activities in SAP APO.