How To Fix /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS113 - &1 is not an entry location. Entry location &2 selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS -

• Message number: 113

• Message text: &1 is not an entry location. Entry location &2 selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS113 - &1 is not an entry location. Entry location &2 selected ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS113 typically indicates that there is an issue with the entry location specified in your planning or execution process within the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. The message suggests that the entry location you are trying to use is not recognized as a valid entry location in the system, and it is suggesting an alternative entry location.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Entry Location: The entry location specified in your transaction or planning run does not exist in the system or is not defined correctly.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the entry location may not be set up properly, or it may have been deleted or deactivated.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the APO system that are not aligned with the entry location you are trying to use.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified entry location.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Entry Location: Check the entry location you are trying to use. Ensure that it is correctly defined in the system and that you are using the correct identifier.
  Check Master Data: Go to the master data settings in APO and verify that the entry location exists and is active. You can check this in the location master data transaction.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration settings in APO are correct and that the entry location is included in the relevant planning areas or settings.
  User Authorizations: Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has access to the entry location in question.
  Use Suggested Entry Location: If the system suggests an alternative entry location, consider using that location if it meets your requirements.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/LOC to check location master data or /SAPAPO/SDP94 for planning book settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP APO documentation for more details on managing entry locations and related master data.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO support team for further investigation.