How To Fix GHO_ALLOC_UI240 - Theoretical override exists for given date range. Press OK to update

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_ALLOC_UI - Message Class for UI for Allocation

• Message number: 240

• Message text: Theoretical override exists for given date range. Press OK to update

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_ALLOC_UI240 - Theoretical override exists for given date range. Press OK to update ?

  The SAP error message "GHO_ALLOC_UI240 Theoretical override exists for given date range. Press OK to update" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Global Trade Services (GTS) or similar modules where allocation or planning is involved. This message indicates that there is a theoretical override for the specified date range, which may affect the allocation or planning process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Theoretical Overrides: The error suggests that there are existing theoretical overrides in the system for the specified date range. These overrides may have been set up to manage specific scenarios or exceptions in the allocation process.
  Data Conflicts: There may be conflicting data entries or settings that are causing the system to flag this message.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the allocation or planning settings can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Overrides: Check the theoretical overrides that exist for the specified date range. You may need to analyze why these overrides were created and whether they