How To Fix EPRO173 - Day offset and interval length do not match

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPRO - Messages for EDM Profile Processing

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Day offset and interval length do not match

What causes this issue?

It is not possible to combine day offset &V1& and interval length &V2&.
The day offset must be a whole number and a multiplication of the
interval length.

System Response

INCLUDE ISU_VERARB OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE ISU_KORR OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

INCLUDE ISU_PENCIL OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPRO173 - Day offset and interval length do not match ?

  The SAP error message EPRO173, which states "Day offset and interval length do not match," typically occurs in the context of scheduling or planning within SAP systems, particularly in modules related to production planning, project management, or similar areas where time intervals are defined.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is a mismatch between the day offset and the interval length defined in a scheduling or planning configuration. Specifically, it can occur in scenarios such as:
  
  Inconsistent Configuration: The day offset (the number of days from a reference point) does not align with the defined interval length (the duration of the time period being considered).
  Incorrect Input Values: When entering values for scheduling or planning, if the day offset is not a multiple of the interval length, this error can be triggered.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data integrity in the configuration settings, leading to conflicting values.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EPRO173 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP where the day offset and interval length are defined.
  Ensure that the day offset is set correctly and that it is a multiple of the interval length.
  
  
  
  Review Input Values:
  
  If you are entering values manually, double-check the values for day offset and interval length to ensure they are compatible.
  Make sure that the day offset does not exceed the total length of the interval.
  
  
  
  Adjust Scheduling Parameters:
  
  If applicable, adjust the scheduling parameters in the relevant transaction or configuration screen to ensure they match correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on configuring scheduling parameters in your particular module.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making adjustments, test the configuration by attempting to execute the process that triggered the error to ensure that it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and input values, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with a technical expert who can provide deeper insights into the specific configuration of your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to scheduling and planning in your SAP environment, as they may provide additional insights or configuration options.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the EPRO173 error in your SAP system.