How To Fix PP_SCH_PRODN045 - Extend the horizon and try again.

PP_SCH_PRODN045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PP_SCH_PRODN -

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Extend the horizon and try again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PP_SCH_PRODN045 - Extend the horizon and try again. ?

  The SAP error message PP_SCH_PRODN045 typically indicates that the production scheduling horizon is not sufficient to accommodate the planned production activities. This error often arises in the context of production planning and scheduling when the system cannot find a suitable time frame to schedule the production orders or operations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Scheduling Horizon: The scheduling horizon defined in the system is too short to include the production orders or operations that need to be scheduled.
  
  Configuration Issues: The settings in the production planning module may not be configured correctly, leading to limitations in scheduling.
  Master Data Issues: Problems with master data, such as incorrect lead times, production versions, or resource availability, can also contribute to this error.
  Capacity Constraints: If the production resources (machines, labor, etc.) are fully booked or have limited availability, it may not be possible to schedule new production orders within the existing horizon.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Extend the Scheduling Horizon:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in