How To Fix DI_ESD_TOL014 - Second checking horizon: & excess of & % on &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DI_ESD_TOL - Message Class for Tolerance Violations

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Second checking horizon: & excess of & % on &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DI_ESD_TOL014 - Second checking horizon: & excess of & % on & ?

  The SAP error message DI_ESD_TOL014 typically relates to the "Second checking horizon" in the context of demand management or planning processes. This error indicates that there is an excess of a certain percentage of demand or supply beyond the defined tolerance limits for a specific time period.
  Cause:
  
  Tolerance Settings: The error is often caused by the tolerance settings defined in the system. If the actual demand or supply exceeds the defined tolerance percentage, this error will be triggered.
  Planning Parameters: Incorrect planning parameters or settings in the material master or planning strategy can lead to discrepancies in demand and supply.
  Data Issues: Inaccurate or inconsistent data in the system, such as incorrect forecasts, sales orders, or stock levels, can also lead to this error.
  Time Horizon: The second checking horizon may not be aligned with the actual planning or production schedules, leading to mismatches.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Tolerance Settings: Check the tolerance settings in the configuration. You may need to adjust the tolerance percentage to accommodate the actual demand or supply levels.
  Adjust Planning Parameters: Review and adjust the planning parameters in the material master or the relevant planning strategy to ensure they align with your business needs.
  Data Validation: Validate the data in the system to ensure that forecasts, sales orders, and stock levels are accurate and up-to-date. Correct any discrepancies found.
  Check Time Horizon: Ensure that the second checking horizon is set correctly and aligns with your production and planning schedules.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific configuration settings related to demand management and tolerance limits.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration settings.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to demand management, such as MD04 (Stock/Requirements List) or MD61 (Create Forecast).
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups to see if others have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.