How To Fix /SAPAPO/SALES509 - Customer reqmnt &4: Not in LC table ORDKEY; method changed from &1 to &2

/SAPAPO/SALES509 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SALES -

• Message number: 509

• Message text: Customer reqmnt &4: Not in LC table ORDKEY; method changed from &1 to &2

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/SAPAPO/SALES509 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SALES509 typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with customer requirements not being found in the relevant table. This error indicates that a customer requirement (identified by the key) is not present in the Local Configuration (LC) table for the order key, and it also mentions that the method for processing this requirement has changed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customer Requirement: The specific customer requirement (identified by the order key) is not found in the Local Configuration (LC) table. This could be due to data not being transferred correctly or the requirement not being created in the system.
  Method Change: The error message indicates that the method for processing the customer requirement has changed, which could be due to configuration changes or updates in the APO system.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the different components of the