How To Fix /SAPAPO/SCMB_PSTRU128 - Deactivation of planning object structure &1 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SCMB_PSTRU -

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Deactivation of planning object structure &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCMB_PSTRU128 - Deactivation of planning object structure &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCMB_PSTRU128 indicates that the deactivation of a planning object structure (POS) has failed. This can occur in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when you attempt to deactivate a planning object structure that is still in use or has dependencies that prevent it from being deactivated.
  Causes:
  
  Active Dependencies: The planning object structure may have active dependencies, such as planning areas, data, or other objects that are still using it.
  Data Locking: There may be data locks on the planning object structure that prevent it from being deactivated.
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings or inconsistencies that are preventing the deactivation.
  User Authorizations: The user attempting to deactivate the structure may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the planning areas and other objects that are linked to the planning object structure. Ensure that there are no active dependencies that need to be addressed before deactivation.
  Remove Data Locks: If there are data locks, you may need to wait for them to be released or manually unlock them if appropriate.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the planning object structure to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to deactivate the planning object structure. If not, consult with your SAP security team to obtain the required permissions.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize transaction codes like /SAPAPO/SCMB_PSTRU to manage planning object structures and check their status.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to APO and planning object structures, such as /SAPAPO/SCMB_PSTRU for managing planning object structures.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for APO to understand the planning object structures and their management.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.