How To Fix /SAPAPO/SOR018 - Product interchangeability data of product &1 could not be read

/SAPAPO/SOR018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SOR -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Product interchangeability data of product &1 could not be read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SOR018 - Product interchangeability data of product &1 could not be read ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SOR018 indicates that the system is unable to read the product interchangeability data for a specified product (denoted by &1). This error typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is trying to access or process data related to product interchangeability.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The product interchangeability data for the specified product may not have been maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Product Number: The product number provided may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the product interchangeability data.
  Data Corruption: There may be issues with the data in the database, such as corruption or inconsistencies.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the APO system that prevent the retrieval of the interchangeability data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Product Data: Verify that the product number is correct and that the product exists in the system.