How To Fix /SAPAPO/RELEASE018 - Scheduling agreement &1 does not exist in the APO System

/SAPAPO/RELEASE018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RELEASE -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Scheduling agreement &1 does not exist in the APO System

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RELEASE018 - Scheduling agreement &1 does not exist in the APO System ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RELEASE018 indicates that a scheduling agreement specified in the system does not exist in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to process a scheduling agreement that has not been properly replicated or does not exist in the APO database.
  Causes:
  
  Data Replication Issues: The scheduling agreement may not have been replicated from the SAP ERP system to the APO system. This can happen due to configuration issues or errors during the replication process.
  Incorrect Agreement Number: The scheduling agreement number being referenced may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Deletion of Agreement: The scheduling agreement may have been deleted or archived in the ERP system, and the APO system has not been updated accordingly.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the APO system that prevent it from recognizing the scheduling agreement.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check the Scheduling Agreement: Verify that the scheduling agreement number is