How To Fix /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES800 - It is not possible to transfer to the same planning version &1 &2 &3 &4

/SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES800 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 800

• Message text: It is not possible to transfer to the same planning version &1 &2 &3 &4

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/SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES800 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES800 indicates that there is an issue with transferring data to the same planning version in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when there is an attempt to transfer data (like a forecast or a planning result) to the same version from which it is being transferred, which is not allowed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Same Planning Version: The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to transfer data to the same planning version that is currently being used. SAP APO does not allow this to prevent data inconsistencies and ensure data integrity.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the planning area or version settings that are not allowing the transfer.
  User Error: The user may have inadvertently selected the same version for both the source and target in the transfer process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Change the Target Version: Ensure that the target planning