How To Fix /SAPAPO/SDP017 - Icon position not specified (col ID: & / row ID: &)

/SAPAPO/SDP017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SDP -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Icon position not specified (col ID: & / row ID: &)

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/SAPAPO/SDP017 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP017 Icon position not specified (col ID: & / row ID: &) typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when dealing with the Supply Network Planning (SNP) or Demand Planning (DP) modules. This error indicates that there is an issue with the display of icons in the planning book or the data view.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error often arises when the planning book or data view has not been properly configured. Specifically, it may indicate that the icon position for a specific column or row has not been defined.
  Data Model Issues: If the data model or the planning book layout has been altered or not properly set up, it can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the planning book configuration was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies or missing elements in the