How To Fix /SAPAPO/SNP418 - Error reading resource master data

/SAPAPO/SNP418 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SNP -

• Message number: 418

• Message text: Error reading resource master data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNP418 - Error reading resource master data ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNP418 indicates that there is an issue with reading resource master data in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, specifically in the Supply Network Planning (SNP) component. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes of the Error
  
  
  Missing Resource Master Data: The resource that is being referenced may not exist in the system or may not be properly defined in the resource master data.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the resource master data.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the resource master data, which can prevent it from being read correctly.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the APO system can lead to issues when trying to access resource data.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the resource master data was recently transported from another system, there may have been