How To Fix /SAPAPO/SRC014 - No source for PPM usage sought

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SRC -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: No source for PPM usage sought

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SRC014 - No source for PPM usage sought ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SRC014 No source for PPM usage sought typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a valid source for a Production Planning Master Data object, specifically a Production Process Model (PPM) usage. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect PPM Configuration: The PPM may not be properly configured or may not exist in the system.
  No Valid Source Assignment: The PPM might not have a valid source assigned to it, meaning that the system cannot determine where to source the materials or resources needed for production.
  Incorrect Planning Version: The planning version being used may not have the necessary data or settings for the PPM.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The