How To Fix WRF_APC_INB169 - Mapping target sales for purchasing list &1 (PLID &2)

WRF_APC_INB169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_APC_INB - Messages for OAPC Inbound Processing

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Mapping target sales for purchasing list &1 (PLID &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_APC_INB169 - Mapping target sales for purchasing list &1 (PLID &2) ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_APC_INB169
  Text: Mapping target sales for purchasing list &1 (PLID &2)
  
  1. 
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), specifically during the integration or data transfer between SAP ERP and SAP APO systems, or within APO's Demand Planning or Supply Network Planning modules.
  
  The message indicates that there is an issue with the mapping of target sales data for a particular purchasing list identified by the purchasing list ID (PLID).
  The purchasing list (&1) with ID (&2) is expected to have a corresponding mapping for target sales, but this mapping is missing, incomplete, or inconsistent.
  This can happen if:
  The purchasing list is not properly maintained or activated.
  The target sales data for the purchasing list is not available or incorrectly assigned.
  There is a configuration or master data inconsistency between the ERP and APO systems.
  The integration model or CIF (Core