How To Fix /SAPAPO/VMI_PG_TLB001 - Decision for downsizing based on upsizing costs &1, downsizing costs &2

/SAPAPO/VMI_PG_TLB001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/VMI_PG_TLB -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Decision for downsizing based on upsizing costs &1, downsizing costs &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/VMI_PG_TLB001 - Decision for downsizing based on upsizing costs &1, downsizing costs &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/VMI_PG_TLB001 typically relates to the decision-making process in the context of Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) and the planning of stock levels. This specific error indicates that there is a conflict or issue with the costs associated with upsizing and downsizing inventory.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the system is trying to make a decision about whether to increase (upsize) or decrease (downsize) inventory levels based on the associated costs. The message indicates that the costs for upsizing and downsizing are not aligned or are causing a conflict in the decision-making process. This can happen due to:
  
  Cost 
  Configuration Issues: The costs for upsizing and downsizing may not be correctly configured in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that affect the cost calculations.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters set for the VMI process may not be appropriate, leading to conflicting cost