How To Fix /SCMB/VMI_APO036 - Error occurred in ITEM &1

/SCMB/VMI_APO036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/VMI_APO -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Error occurred in ITEM &1

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/SCMB/VMI_APO036 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMB/VMI_APO036 typically occurs in the context of Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error indicates that there was an issue with processing a specific item in the VMI process.
  
  Cause:
  The error message /SCMB/VMI_APO036 can be triggered by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data for the item, such as missing or incorrect information in the material master, vendor master, or other related data.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The VMI configuration settings may not be correctly set up for the specific item or vendor.
  
  
  Stock Availability: The item may not have sufficient stock available, or there may be issues with stock levels in the system.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action related to the item.
  
  
  Integration Issues: Problems with the integration between SAP ERP and SAP APO can also lead to