How To Fix /SAPAPO/SCC261 - Model and version of planning run do not match

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SCC -

• Message number: 261

• Message text: Model and version of planning run do not match

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCC261 - Model and version of planning run do not match ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCC261 indicates that there is a mismatch between the model and version of the planning run in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically occurs when you are trying to execute a planning run (such as a heuristic or optimization run) and the system detects that the model or version being used does not correspond to what is expected.
  Causes:
  
  Model/Version Mismatch: The planning run is trying to use a model or version that is not compatible with the current settings or data in the system.
  Changes in Master Data: If there have been changes to the master data (like changes in the planning area, key figures, or other relevant data) after the planning version was created, it can lead to this error.
  Incorrect Planning Version: The planning version specified in the planning run may not be the one that is currently active or valid.
  Transport Issues: If there have been recent transports that included changes to the planning model or version, it may lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Planning Version: Verify that the planning version you are using is correct and active. You can do this by checking the version settings in the planning area.
  Recreate Planning Version: If the planning version is outdated or has been corrupted, consider recreating it or copying it from a valid version.
  Update Master Data: Ensure that all relevant master data is up to date and consistent with the planning model you are using.
  Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the APO system to identify any discrepancies between the model and the version.
  Review Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MC62 (for planning version maintenance) or /SAPAPO/MC73 (for planning area maintenance) to check and manage your planning versions.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message. You can search for the error message number in the SAP Support Portal.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /SAPAPO/SCC261 error message.