How To Fix /SAPAPO/SEQ357 - Optimizing not possible as there are no orders to be optimized available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SEQ -

• Message number: 357

• Message text: Optimizing not possible as there are no orders to be optimized available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SEQ357 - Optimizing not possible as there are no orders to be optimized available ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SEQ357 indicates that the optimization process in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) cannot proceed because there are no orders available for optimization. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and scheduling when the system is trying to optimize production sequences but finds no relevant orders to work with.
  Causes:
  
  No Orders Created: There may be no production orders, planned orders, or purchase orders available in the system for the selected planning horizon.
  Filters Applied: The selection criteria or filters applied in the optimization run may be too restrictive, resulting in no orders being selected for optimization.
  Incorrect Planning Version: The planning version being used may not have any active orders or may not be set up correctly.
  Data Issues: There could be issues with master data or transaction data that prevent orders from being recognized by the optimization process.
  Planning Area Configuration: The planning area may not be configured