How To Fix /SAPAPO/SNP155 - Not possible to create order, because it is not a location product

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SNP -

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Not possible to create order, because it is not a location product

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNP155 - Not possible to create order, because it is not a location product ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNP155 indicates that the system is unable to create an order because the specified product is not defined as a location product in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system. This typically occurs in the context of Supply Network Planning (SNP) when trying to create a production or procurement order for a product that is not set up correctly in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Product Not Defined as Location Product: The product you are trying to create an order for is not defined as a location product in the APO system. This means that the product is not associated with a specific location in the planning area.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data setup, such as missing or incorrect entries in the product master or location master data.
  Planning Area Configuration: The planning area may not be configured correctly to include the product as a location product.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Master Data:
  
  Go to the product master data in APO and ensure that the product is defined as a location product.
  You can check this in transaction /SAPAPO/MAT1 (Product Master) or /SAPAPO/MAT2 (Product Location).
  
  
  
  Define Product as Location Product:
  
  If the product is not defined as a location product, you need to create or update the product location data.
  Use transaction /SAPAPO/MAT1 to create or update the product and ensure that it is assigned to the relevant location.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Area Settings:
  
  Check the configuration of the planning area to ensure that it includes the product and that the product is set up correctly for the relevant location.
  You can review the planning area settings in transaction /SAPAPO/SDP94.
  
  
  
  Check Location Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the location where you are trying to create the order is correctly set up in the system and that it is active.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed steps on setting up products and locations in APO.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /SAPAPO/MAT1 - Product Master
  /SAPAPO/MAT2 - Product Location
  /SAPAPO/SDP94 - Planning Area Configuration
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to product and location master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully create the order in the SAP APO system.