How To Fix /SAPAPO/PRP196 - Promotion &1 is not active; values have not been updated


/SAPAPO/PRP196 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/PRP -

  • Message number: 196

  • Message text: Promotion &1 is not active; values have not been updated

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PRP196 - Promotion &1 is not active; values have not been updated ?
    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PRP196 Promotion &1 is not active; values have not been updated typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when dealing with promotions in the system. This error indicates that the promotion referenced by &1 is not currently active, which means that the system cannot update the relevant values associated with that promotion.
    
    Cause: Inactive Promotion: The promotion you are trying to use is not active in the system. This could be due to the promotion being in a future date range or it has been deactivated. Date Range Issues: The promotion may have a defined validity period, and the current date may fall outside of this range.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the promotion setup that prevent it from being activated. Master Data Issues: The promotion might not be properly linked to the relevant master data (e.g., products, locations).
    Solution: Check Promotion Status: Verify the

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