How To Fix CY512 - Planning period was exceeded

CY512 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CY - Capacity Requirements Planning

• Message number: 512

• Message text: Planning period was exceeded

What causes this issue?

The planning period was defined from &V1& to &V2& in Customizing for
capacity leveling. You tried to take the requirements from line &V4&,
which lies outside the planning period (&V3&) and to dispatch it.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

You should only dispatch requirements that lie within the planning
period or
change the planning period in the time profile in Customizing for
capacity leveling.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CY512 - Planning period was exceeded ?

  The SAP error message CY512, which states "Planning period was exceeded," typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, particularly when working with planning scenarios in SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules. This error indicates that the planning period defined in the system has been exceeded, meaning that the user is trying to plan or execute actions beyond the allowed time frame.
  
  Cause:
  
  Planning Horizon Configuration: The planning horizon may not be set correctly in the system. This could be due to the configuration settings in the planning area or the planning book.
  Data Entry: Users may be attempting to enter or modify data for a period that is outside the defined planning horizon.
  Master Data Settings: The master data for the material or product may not be set up correctly, leading to discrepancies in the planning periods.
  Time Period Settings: The time periods defined in the planning book or