How To Fix /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS062 - Standard times could not be saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Standard times could not be saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS062 - Standard times could not be saved ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS062 indicates that standard times could not be saved in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save standard times in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data (e.g., resources, production versions) that are required for saving standard times.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues such as database locks, system performance problems, or issues with the APO configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the APO module may not be set up correctly, leading to issues when trying to save data.
  Transport Issues: If the changes were transported from another system, there might be issues with the transport that prevent saving.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Validate Master Data: Review the relevant master data (e.g., resources, production versions) to ensure that all required fields are filled out and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Check System Logs: Look at the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in the APO module to ensure they are set up correctly. This may involve checking settings related to standard times and production planning.
  Database Locks: Check for any database locks that might be preventing the save operation. You can use transaction SM12 to view and manage locks.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/SDP94 (for planning book) and /SAPAPO/MC90 (for master data).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to APO and standard times for more detailed information on configuration and usage.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By systematically addressing these areas, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.