How To Fix /SAPAPO/SNPFW200 - **Delta update, plannning area deinitializatn/initializatn (do not use)**

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SNPFW -

• Message number: 200

• Message text: **Delta update, plannning area deinitializatn/initializatn (do not use)**

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNPFW200 - **Delta update, plannning area deinitializatn/initializatn (do not use)** ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNPFW200 Delta update, planning area deinitialization/initialization (do not use) typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly within the Supply Network Planning (SNP) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the delta update process for a planning area, which is crucial for maintaining the integrity of planning data.
  Cause:
  
  
  Deinitialization/Initialization Issues: The error suggests that the planning area is undergoing a deinitialization or initialization process, which is not allowed during a delta update. This can happen if:
  
  The planning area is being reconfigured or modified.
  There are ongoing background jobs that are affecting the planning area.
  The planning area is locked or in a state that prevents updates.
  
  
  
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration of the planning area or the delta update settings can lead to this error.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the data or if the planning area has not been properly set up, it can trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Planning Area Status: Ensure that the planning area is not in a state of deinitialization or initialization. You can do this by checking the status of the planning area in the SAP APO system.
  
  
  Review Background Jobs: Look for any background jobs that might be running and affecting the planning area. If necessary, stop or reschedule these jobs.
  
  
  Configuration Review: Verify the configuration settings for the planning area and delta updates. Ensure that they are set up correctly and that there are no conflicts.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the planning area to identify and resolve any data issues. This can often be done using transaction codes like /SAPAPO/TSN1 for consistency checks.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches that may be required.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide specific notes or patches that address this error.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/TSN1 for consistency checks and /SAPAPO/SDP94 for planning area maintenance.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as they may contain specific fixes or recommendations.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error related to the delta update in your SAP APO system.