How To Fix /SAPAPO/SDP_UPLOAD008 - First execute the 'Check' function

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SDP_UPLOAD -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: First execute the 'Check' function

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP_UPLOAD008 - First execute the 'Check' function ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP_UPLOAD008 typically indicates that a user is attempting to execute an upload or data transfer process in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module without first performing the necessary validation or "Check" function. This error is common when working with the Supply Network Planning (SNP) or Demand Planning (DP) functionalities in SAP APO.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system requires that the data be validated before it can be uploaded or processed. The "Check" function is designed to ensure that the data being uploaded meets all necessary criteria and is free of errors. If this step is skipped, the system will not allow the upload to proceed, resulting in the error message.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Execute the Check Function: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or screen where you are trying to upload the data.
  Look for the "Check" button or function. This is usually found in the same area as the upload or transfer options.
  Execute the "Check" function to validate the data. The system will provide feedback on any issues that need to be addressed.
  
  
  
  Review Validation Results: 
  
  After executing the "Check" function, review any messages or errors that are returned.
  Address any issues identified during the validation process. This may involve correcting data entries, ensuring that all required fields are filled, or resolving any inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Re-attempt the Upload: 
  
  Once all issues have been resolved, attempt the upload process again.
  If the data passes the check, the upload should proceed without further issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or your organization's SAP documentation for specific details on the data upload process and the requirements for the "Check" function.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/SDP_UPLOAD for data uploads.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to execute the check and upload functions in SAP APO.
  Support: If issues persist after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /SAPAPO/SDP_UPLOAD008 error and successfully upload your data in SAP APO.