How To Fix /SAPAPO/ATP448 - Period type of PAL does not correspond to period type of InfoCube

/SAPAPO/ATP448 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ATP -

• Message number: 448

• Message text: Period type of PAL does not correspond to period type of InfoCube

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP448 - Period type of PAL does not correspond to period type of InfoCube ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP448 indicates a mismatch between the period type of the Planning Area (PAL) and the period type of the InfoCube in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when there is an inconsistency in the configuration of the time characteristics between the planning area and the InfoCube being used for planning or reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatched Period Types: The period type defined in the Planning Area (PAL) does not match the period type defined in the InfoCube. For example, if the Planning Area is set to a monthly period type, but the InfoCube is set to a weekly period type, this error will occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: Changes made to the configuration of either the Planning Area or the InfoCube without proper synchronization can lead to this error.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been changes to the data model or the time characteristics in either the Planning Area