How To Fix /SAPAPO/SYP003 - External planned order could not be handed over

/SAPAPO/SYP003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SYP -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: External planned order could not be handed over

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SYP003 - External planned order could not be handed over ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SYP003 indicates that an external planned order could not be handed over to the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there are issues with the integration of planned orders from external systems or when there are inconsistencies in the data.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: The planned order may have missing or incorrect data, such as invalid material numbers, plant codes, or other required fields.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the APO system that prevent the successful handover of planned orders.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system trying to hand over the planned order may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Integration Problems: Issues with the interface between the external system and SAP APO can lead to failures in data transfer.
  Business Logic Violations: The planned order may violate certain business rules or constraints defined in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Validity: Verify that