How To Fix /SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR702 - Preceding product was not found

/SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR702 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR -

• Message number: 702

• Message text: Preceding product was not found

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/SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR702 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR702 Preceding product was not found typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a preceding product in the planning process. This can happen during heuristic runs or when trying to create a production plan or a procurement plan.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The preceding product may not be defined in the system. This could be due to missing material master data or product master data in APO.
  Incorrect Product Relationships: The product relationships (e.g., dependencies, BOMs) may not be correctly set up, leading to the system being unable to identify the preceding product.
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version being used may not have the necessary data or may not be activated.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be synchronization issues between SAP ERP and SAP APO, leading to missing or outdated data.
  Incorrect Heuristic Settings: The heuristic being used may not