How To Fix LSOPV245 - Enter a valid planning period

LSOPV245 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LSOPV - Training Management (Copy of Message Class PV)

• Message number: 245

• Message text: Enter a valid planning period

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LSOPV245 - Details

• The SAP error message LSOPV245 "Enter a valid planning period" typically occurs in the context of SAP's planning and forecasting modules, such as SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error indicates that the system is expecting a valid planning period to be entered, but the input provided does not meet the required criteria.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Date Format: The date format entered may not match the expected format defined in the system settings.
  Out of Range Dates: The planning period entered may fall outside the defined planning horizon or calendar settings in the system.
  Closed Periods: The planning period may be closed for planning activities, meaning no changes can be made for that period.
  Missing Configuration: The planning area or configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the entered period.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify