How To Fix /SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR184 - Component &1 in location &2 is being planned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR -

• Message number: 184

• Message text: Component &1 in location &2 is being planned

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR184 - Component &1 in location &2 is being planned ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR184 typically indicates that there is an issue with the planning of a component in a specific location within the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module of SAP. The message usually states that a component is being planned, which may suggest that there are constraints or issues preventing the planning process from completing successfully.
  Cause:
  
  Component Availability: The component may not be available in the required quantity or may not be defined correctly in the system.
  Location Issues: The location specified may not be set up correctly in the system, or there may be restrictions on planning for that location.
  Master Data Issues: There could be missing or incorrect master data for the component or location, such as material master records, location master records, or bill of materials (BOM).
  Planning Parameters: Incorrect planning parameters or settings in the APO system can lead to this error.
  Resource Constraints: There may be resource constraints that prevent the planning process from proceeding.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the master data for the component and location is correctly set up. Ensure that the material is defined and available in the system.
  Review Planning Parameters: Check the planning parameters and settings in the APO system to ensure they are configured correctly for the component and location.
  Check Availability: Ensure that the required quantity of the component is available for planning. If not, consider adjusting inventory levels or lead times.
  Location Configuration: Review the configuration of the location in the system to ensure it is set up for planning.
  Run Planning Again: After addressing any issues found, try running the planning process again to see if the error persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RRP3 (Product View) or /SAPAPO/RRP4 (Planning Table) to analyze the planning situation.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for APO to understand the planning process and any specific configurations that may be required.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.