How To Fix CPWB128 - Validity window cannot be set as wide as the selection period


CPWB128 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CPWB - General Workbench Messages

  • Message number: 128

  • Message text: Validity window cannot be set as wide as the selection period

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  • What causes this issue?

    You no longer just want to use the <zh>key date</> as the validity
    window, but now want to use the whole <zh>selection period</>. However,
    you have carried out a parameter value assignment, which only allows
    you to use the key date as the validity window.

    System Response

    The key date remains as the validity window.

    How to fix this error?

    If you want to use the selection period as the validity window, proceed
    as follows:
    Leave the <zh>Engineering Workbench</>.
    Select your worklist again.
    Call up the present overview again.
    Select the selection period as the validity window.

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CPWB128 - Details

  • The SAP error message CPWB128, which states "Validity window cannot be set as wide as the selection period," typically occurs in the context of planning and scheduling within SAP, particularly in the context of Capacity Planning or Production Planning.
    
    Cause: This error arises when the validity window you are trying to set for a planning object (like a production order, capacity, or resource) exceeds the selection period defined in your planning parameters. The selection period is the timeframe within which the system is allowed to consider data for planning purposes. If you attempt to set a validity window that is longer than this selection period, the system will generate this error.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Adjust the Validity Window: Ensure that the validity window you are trying to set is within the limits of the selection period. You may need to shorten the validity window to fit within

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