How To Fix /SAPAPO/RSP01139 - Error: Processing the same restriction &2 in matrix &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RSP01 -

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Error: Processing the same restriction &2 in matrix &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP01139 - Error: Processing the same restriction &2 in matrix &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP01139 indicates that there is an issue with processing restrictions in a matrix within the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. Specifically, the error states that the same restriction is being processed multiple times in the specified matrix.
  Cause:
  This error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Duplicate Restrictions: The same restriction is defined multiple times in the planning matrix, which is not allowed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the planning area or matrix setup that leads to the same restriction being referenced more than once.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data that lead to the same restriction being applied multiple times.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Matrix Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration of the planning matrix in the APO system.
  Review the restrictions defined in the matrix and ensure that there are no duplicates.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicate Restrictions:
  
  If you find that the same restriction is defined multiple times, remove the duplicates to ensure that each restriction is unique.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Area Settings:
  
  Check the settings of the planning area associated with the matrix. Ensure that the restrictions are correctly defined and that there are no overlaps.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a data consistency check to identify any underlying issues that may be causing the error. This can include checking for inconsistencies in master data or transaction data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of APO you are using. There may be specific guidelines or patches available that address this issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant configuration information.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MC62 (for matrix configuration) or /SAPAPO/MC73 (for planning area settings) to access the relevant configuration screens.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for best practices on setting up planning matrices and restrictions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the /SAPAPO/RSP01139 error in your SAP system.