How To Fix /SAPAPO/SOR049 - Product &1 flagged as obsolete for entry location &2

/SAPAPO/SOR049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SOR -

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Product &1 flagged as obsolete for entry location &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SOR049 - Product &1 flagged as obsolete for entry location &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SOR049 indicates that a product has been flagged as obsolete for a specific location in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This typically means that the product is no longer available for planning or transactions at that location, which can affect supply chain processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Obsolescence Flag: The product has been marked as obsolete in the system, which can happen due to various reasons such as:
  
  The product is no longer being produced or sold.
  The product has been replaced by a new version or model.
  Business decisions to phase out certain products.
  
  
  
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data setup for the product or location, leading to the obsolescence flag being set.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the APO system may have been set to automatically flag certain products as obsolete based on specific criteria.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Product Status: Check the product's status in the system to