How To Fix /SAPAPO/SEQ194 - Validity of prod. version becomes invalid when rescheduling order &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SEQ -

• Message number: 194

• Message text: Validity of prod. version becomes invalid when rescheduling order &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SEQ194 - Validity of prod. version becomes invalid when rescheduling order &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SEQ194 Validity of prod. version becomes invalid when rescheduling order &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the production version associated with a specific order during the rescheduling process. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Production Version Validity: The production version associated with the order may not be valid for the new scheduling period. This can happen if the production version has specific validity dates that do not cover the new dates after rescheduling.
  Changes in Master Data: If there have been changes in the master data (like the production version or its validity dates) after the order was created, it may lead to this error when trying to reschedule.
  Order Type Restrictions: Certain order types may have restrictions on the production versions that can be used, and rescheduling may violate these restrictions.
  Capacity Constraints: If the rescheduling leads to a situation where the production version cannot be used due to capacity constraints, this error may also occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Production Version Validity: Review the validity dates of the production version associated with the order. Ensure that the production version is valid for the new scheduling dates.
  Adjust Master Data: If necessary, update the production version or its validity dates in the material master data to ensure it aligns with the new scheduling requirements.
  Review Order Type Settings: Check the settings for the order type to ensure that the production version being used is allowed for the rescheduled order.
  Recreate the Order: If the production version cannot be adjusted, consider canceling the current order and creating a new one with the correct production version that is valid for the desired scheduling period.
  Consult with a Planner: If the issue persists, it may be beneficial to consult with a production planner or an SAP APO expert to analyze the situation further and provide a tailored solution.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/ORDR to view and manage orders, or /SAPAPO/MAT1 to check material master data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to production planning and scheduling in APO for more insights on managing production versions and orders.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.