How To Fix /SAPAPO/PRP169 - Target combination does not exist

/SAPAPO/PRP169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PRP -

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Target combination does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PRP169 - Target combination does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PRP169 Target combination does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a planning object (like a product or location) is referenced in a planning run, but the specific combination of the target (like a product-location combination) does not exist in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Master Data: The target combination (e.g., product and location) may not have been created in the system. This can happen if the product or location has not been properly set up in the master data.
  Incorrect Planning Object: The planning object being referenced may not be valid or may have been deleted or archived.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the planning area or planning book that do not allow the system to recognize the target combination.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being transferred from another system (like SAP ERP), there may be issues with the