How To Fix /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS079 - No location exists for partner ship-from location selection parameter

/SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS -

• Message number: 079

• Message text: No location exists for partner ship-from location selection parameter

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/SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS079 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS079 indicates that there is no location defined for the "ship-from" location in the context of the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises when trying to execute a planning function or transaction that requires a valid shipping location, but the system cannot find one.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Location Data: The most common cause is that the location (plant, storage location, etc.) that is supposed to serve as the "ship-from" location is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Partner Profile: The partner profile may not be correctly set up to include the necessary shipping locations.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the location master data.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in APO may not be correctly set up to recognize the shipping locations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Location Master Data:
  
  Go to the location master data in SAP and verify that the