How To Fix /SAPAPO/RSP654 - Internal error in screen layout

/SAPAPO/RSP654 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RSP -

• Message number: 654

• Message text: Internal error in screen layout

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP654 - Internal error in screen layout ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP654 Internal error in screen layout typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the layout of a screen or a specific transaction. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, inconsistencies in the data, or problems with the user interface.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect or incomplete configuration of the APO system can lead to layout errors.
  Data Inconsistencies: If there are inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data, it may cause the screen layout to fail.
  User Authorizations: Lack of proper authorizations for the user can sometimes lead to unexpected errors.
  SAP Notes: There may be known issues that have been documented in SAP Notes, which could provide fixes or workarounds.
  Custom Enhancements: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they might interfere with the standard screen layout.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in