How To Fix /SAPAPO/RELEASE001 - Choose an order of type "Scheduling Agreement"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RELEASE -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Choose an order of type "Scheduling Agreement"

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RELEASE001 - Choose an order of type "Scheduling Agreement" ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RELEASE001 typically indicates that the system requires you to choose an order of type "Scheduling Agreement" when trying to perform a specific action in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error often arises in the context of release processing for scheduling agreements in SAP APO.
  Cause:
  
  Order Type Restriction: The action you are trying to perform is restricted to scheduling agreements, and you may have selected a different order type (e.g., a standard order or a contract).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the types of orders that can be processed in a particular transaction or function.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have inadvertently selected an incorrect order type or failed to select any order at all.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select the Correct Order Type: Ensure that you are selecting an order of type "Scheduling Agreement." You can do this by checking the order type in the selection screen or the relevant transaction.
  Review Configuration: If you are an administrator or have access to configuration settings, check the settings in the APO system to ensure that the order types are correctly configured to allow the processing of scheduling agreements.
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access and process scheduling agreements.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the transaction you are using and the requirements for processing scheduling agreements.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO that deal with scheduling agreements, such as /SAPAPO/SDP94 (for release processing).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that address known issues.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users are trained on the correct processes for handling scheduling agreements in SAP APO to minimize errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully process scheduling agreements in your SAP APO system.