How To Fix DP_SHARED406 - Date range becomes too small - stop further processing

DP_SHARED406 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DP_SHARED - SAP digital payments add-on shared error messages

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Date range becomes too small - stop further processing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DP_SHARED406 - Date range becomes too small - stop further processing ?

  The SAP error message DP_SHARED406 indicates that the date range specified for a particular operation in the Demand Planning (DP) module has become too small, which prevents further processing. This error typically arises when the planning horizon is not sufficient to accommodate the data or operations being requested.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Date Range: The date range defined for the planning process is too narrow, meaning that there are not enough periods available for the calculations or data processing.
  
  Configuration Issues: The settings in the planning book or the data view may not be configured correctly, leading to a situation where the date range is inadvertently limited.
  Data Availability: There may be a lack of historical data or forecast data for the specified periods, which can also trigger this error.
  Planning Version: The version of the planning book being used may not have the necessary data or settings to support the requested operations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Extend the Date Range: Review