How To Fix /SAPAPO/VMI_APO009 - Select an entry to be copied

/SAPAPO/VMI_APO009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/VMI_APO -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Select an entry to be copied

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/SAPAPO/VMI_APO009 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/VMI_APO009: Select an entry to be copied typically occurs in the context of the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, particularly when dealing with Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) scenarios. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select an entry (such as a product or a location) to copy, but none has been selected.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any entries in the list or table from which they are trying to copy data.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to the copy function without having the necessary data selected.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the copy operation, leading to the system not recognizing any valid entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an Entry: Ensure that you have selected at least one entry in the list or table