How To Fix /SAPAPO/SPP_CHECK080 - Product &1 location &2: person responsible (planner) &3 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SPP_CHECK -

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Product &1 location &2: person responsible (planner) &3 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SPP_CHECK080 - Product &1 location &2: person responsible (planner) &3 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SPP_CHECK080 indicates that there is an issue with the planner (person responsible) assigned to a specific product at a specific location in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. The error message typically means that the planner ID specified does not exist in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Planner ID: The planner ID (person responsible) specified for the product and location combination does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the product or location may be incorrectly maintained, leading to the assignment of a non-existent planner.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been issues during the migration process that resulted in missing or incorrect planner assignments.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the planner data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Planner ID: Verify that the planner ID specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant master data records in the SAP system.
  
  Use transaction code PP01 to check the planner's details.
  Ensure that the planner is correctly assigned to the product and location in the relevant planning book or master data.
  
  
  
  Update Master Data: If the planner ID does not exist, you may need to create a new planner or update the existing master data to assign a valid planner to the product and location.
  
  Use transaction code CIF to maintain the integration model if applicable.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Migration: If the issue arose from data migration, review the migration process to ensure that all necessary data, including planner assignments, was correctly transferred.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the planner data. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any additional context or specific instructions.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PP01 (Maintain Planning Object), CIF (Core Interface), and SCC4 (Client Administration) for managing master data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the planner is correctly assigned to the product and location in your SAP APO system.