How To Fix /SAPAPO/RBA202 - Invalid entry: Procedure type &1 does not exist

/SAPAPO/RBA202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RBA -

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Invalid entry: Procedure type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RBA202 - Invalid entry: Procedure type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RBA202 Invalid entry: Procedure type &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a procedure type that is being referenced in a planning function or process does not exist in the system. This can happen for various reasons, such as configuration issues, missing entries, or incorrect references.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Procedure Type: The procedure type specified in the error message (&1) does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or because the procedure type was never created.
  Transport Issues: If the procedure type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request or may not have been activated properly.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration or deletion of procedure types can lead to this error if the planning function or process still references the deleted or modified procedure type.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes,