How To Fix /SAPAPO/ATP081 - Receipts in the past were included

/SAPAPO/ATP081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ATP -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Receipts in the past were included

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP081 - Receipts in the past were included ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP081 indicates that there are receipts (such as production orders, purchase orders, or stock transfers) that are scheduled to be received in the past. This situation typically arises during the Available-to-Promise (ATP) check in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or during the planning process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Planning Data: The planning data may have been incorrectly set up, leading to receipts being scheduled for dates that have already passed.
  Changes in Demand or Supply: Changes in demand or supply that were not properly updated in the system can lead to discrepancies in the planning data.
  Time Zone Issues: If there are discrepancies in time zones or system settings, it may cause the system to interpret dates incorrectly.
  Master Data Issues: Problems with master data (like lead times, production times, etc.) can also lead to incorrect scheduling of receipts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Planning Data: Check the planning data for the relevant materials and ensure that