How To Fix /ISDFPS/NR097 - Interval unused - delete: &1 - &2 - &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/NR -

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Interval unused - delete: &1 - &2 - &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/NR097 - Interval unused - delete: &1 - &2 - &3 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/NR097 Interval unused - delete: &1 - &2 - &3 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Demand Planning (DP) or similar modules where intervals or time periods are defined for planning purposes. This error indicates that there are unused intervals in the planning book or data that can be deleted.
  Cause:
  
  Unused Intervals: The error suggests that there are time intervals (e.g., days, weeks, months) defined in the planning book that are not being utilized in any planning activities or data entries.
  Data Cleanup: It may arise during data maintenance or cleanup processes where the system identifies that certain intervals are no longer needed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Planning Book: Check the planning book or data view to identify the intervals mentioned in the error message. The placeholders &1, &2, and &3 will typically represent the specific intervals (e.g., dates or periods).
  Delete Unused Intervals: If the intervals are confirmed to be unused, you can delete them from the planning book. This can usually be done through the planning book maintenance transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/SDP94 for DP).
  Adjust Data: If the intervals are needed but not currently in use, consider adjusting your planning data or processes to utilize these intervals.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific steps on managing planning books and intervals.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/SDP94 (for planning book maintenance) and /SAPAPO/SDP93 (for planning book overview).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to delete or modify planning intervals in the system.
  Backup Data: Before making deletions, consider backing up your planning data to prevent accidental loss of important information.
  
  If the problem persists or if you are unsure about the implications of deleting certain intervals, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further assistance.