Message type: E = Error
Message class: 6P - Messages for planned independent requirements (Appl.area 60)
Message number: 071
Message text: Data with periods or planning calendar not postponed
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6P071
- Data with periods or planning calendar not postponed ?The SAP error message 6P071 typically indicates that there is an issue with the planning data in the context of a planning calendar or periods that are not postponed. This error often arises in the context of SAP's Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or other planning modules where time periods are critical for data entry and processing.
Cause: The error can occur due to several reasons: Incorrect Planning Calendar Settings: The planning calendar may not be set up correctly, or the periods may not be aligned with the data being processed. Data Entry Issues: There may be data entries that are not aligned with the expected periods or planning calendar. Postponement Configuration: The configuration for postponing periods may not be set up correctly, leading to conflicts when trying to process data. Locked Periods: The periods in question may be locked for data entry or processing, preventing any changes or updates.
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