How To Fix /SAPAPO/SPPDRPSB034 - Preferred procurement type for &1 &2 is: &3

/SAPAPO/SPPDRPSB034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SPPDRPSB -

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Preferred procurement type for &1 &2 is: &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SPPDRPSB034 - Preferred procurement type for &1 &2 is: &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SPPDRPSB034 typically relates to the preferred procurement type for a specific product and location in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This message indicates that there is an issue with the procurement type settings for the specified product and location combination.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the system cannot determine a valid preferred procurement type for the specified product (&1) and location (&2). The preferred procurement type (&3) may not be set up correctly in the system, or it may not be valid for the given product and location.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The preferred procurement type may not be configured in the system for the specified product and location.
  Incorrect Master Data: The product master data or location master data may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Planning Area Settings: The planning area may not be set up to handle the procurement type correctly.
  Product-Location Combination: The specific combination of