How To Fix /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT162 - &1 products were skipped as they weren't assigned to the planning version

/SAPAPO/PPO_OPT162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT -

• Message number: 162

• Message text: &1 products were skipped as they weren't assigned to the planning version

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT162 - &1 products were skipped as they weren't assigned to the planning version ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT162 indicates that certain products were skipped during the planning process because they are not assigned to the specified planning version in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This can occur in various scenarios, such as during the execution of a planning run or when trying to generate a planning result.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Product Not Assigned to Planning Version: The primary cause of this error is that the products in question are not assigned to the planning version you are trying to use. Each planning version in SAP APO can have a different set of products, and if a product is not included in the planning version, it will be skipped during planning activities.
  
  
  Incorrect Planning Version: You may be using the wrong planning version that does not include the products you are trying to plan.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data setup, such as missing