How To Fix /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT169 - No of parallel processes created for optimizer output: &1

/SAPAPO/PPO_OPT169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT -

• Message number: 169

• Message text: No of parallel processes created for optimizer output: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT169 - No of parallel processes created for optimizer output: &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPO_OPT169 indicates that there is an issue with the number of parallel processes created for the optimizer output in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when the system is unable to create the expected number of parallel processes for the optimizer, which can affect the performance and efficiency of the optimization run.
  
  Cause:
  
  System Configuration: The number of parallel processes may be limited by the system configuration settings. If the system is set to allow fewer parallel processes than required, this error can occur.
  Resource Limitations: The server may not have enough resources (CPU, memory) to handle the requested number of parallel processes.
  Optimizer Settings: The optimizer settings in the APO configuration may not be optimized for parallel processing.
  Locks or Deadlocks: There may be locks or deadlocks in the system that prevent the creation of additional processes.
  Version or Patch Issues: There may be bugs or issues