How To Fix /SAPAPO/VERS_MERGE114 - Merge started on &1, at &2, by &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/VERS_MERGE -

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Merge started on &1, at &2, by &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/VERS_MERGE114 - Merge started on &1, at &2, by &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/VERS_MERGE114 typically relates to issues encountered during the merging of versions in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This message indicates that a merge operation has started, but it may also imply that there are issues or conflicts that need to be addressed.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Merges: The error may occur if multiple merge operations are attempted simultaneously on the same version or planning object.
  Locking Issues: If the version being merged is locked by another user or process, it can lead to this error.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data in the versions being merged.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings or configurations in the APO system can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Concurrent Processes: Ensure that no other merge operations are running at the same time. You can check the system for any active processes that might be locking the version.
  Release Locks: If a version is locked, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or manually release it if you have the necessary permissions.
  Review Data: Check the data integrity of the versions being merged. Ensure that there are no inconsistencies or errors in the data that could cause the merge to fail.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in the APO system to ensure they are set up correctly for version management and merging.
  System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to version merging in APO for any specific guidelines or troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  APO Version Management: Familiarize yourself with the version management functionality in SAP APO, including how merges are handled and best practices for managing versions.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.