How To Fix /SAPAPO/SNPFW107 - Inconsistent 'group_by' table determined. SNP planning objects not read

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SNPFW -

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Inconsistent 'group_by' table determined. SNP planning objects not read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNPFW107 - Inconsistent 'group_by' table determined. SNP planning objects not read ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNPFW107 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the 'group_by' table during the SNP (Supply Network Planning) process. This error typically arises when the system is unable to read the SNP planning objects due to issues with the configuration or data integrity.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Configuration: The 'group_by' table may have been incorrectly configured or may contain invalid entries that do not match the expected format or data types.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be missing or corrupted data in the planning objects that are supposed to be grouped.
  Custom Enhancements: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the SNP process, they might be causing conflicts with the standard processing logic.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, it is possible that the transport did not include all necessary objects or configurations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the 'group_by' table in the SNP settings. Ensure that all entries are valid and consistent with the expected data types and formats.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the planning objects to identify any missing or corrupted data. You can use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/TSN1 to check for inconsistencies.
  Review Custom Code: If there are any custom enhancements, review the code to ensure that it is not interfering with the standard SNP processing. Debugging may be necessary to identify the root cause.
  Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary objects were included in the transport request. You may need to re-transport or manually adjust configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for SNP and the specific configuration of the 'group_by' table to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/TSN1 for consistency checks and /SAPAPO/SNP1 for SNP planning.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken to resolve it.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency causing the /SAPAPO/SNPFW107 error.