How To Fix /SAPAPO/PROD072 - Plan text deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PROD -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Plan text deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PROD072 - Plan text deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PROD072 Plan text deleted typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue related to the planning data, specifically when a plan text (which can include descriptions or comments related to planning objects) has been deleted or is no longer available.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Plan Text: The most common cause of this error is that the plan text associated with a specific planning object (like a product or location) has been deleted from the system.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the database that are expected by the planning application.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), the transport might not have included all necessary objects, leading to missing plan texts.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the plan text, leading to the perception that it has been deleted.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Existence of Plan Text: Verify if the plan text for the relevant planning object still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP APO and checking the details of the planning object.
  Recreate the Plan Text: If the plan text has indeed been deleted, you may need to recreate it. This can usually be done through the relevant transaction in SAP APO where you can enter or modify the plan text.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the system to identify any other potential issues with the planning data. This can help in identifying if there are other related problems.
  Review Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and successfully transported.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the plan text. This can be checked in the user roles and authorizations settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/MC90 for planning book maintenance or /SAPAPO/SDP94 for planning data.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for more information on managing planning data and understanding the structure of planning objects.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO support team for further assistance.