How To Fix /SAPAPO/ATPLOG_PAL115 - The number of periods is larger than 999!

/SAPAPO/ATPLOG_PAL115 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ATPLOG_PAL -

• Message number: 115

• Message text: The number of periods is larger than 999!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATPLOG_PAL115 - The number of periods is larger than 999! ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATPLOG_PAL115 indicates that the number of periods specified in a certain context (likely related to Advanced Planning and Optimization, or APO) exceeds the maximum limit of 999 periods. This error typically arises in scenarios involving planning, forecasting, or availability checks where a time horizon is defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Period Limit: The primary cause of this error is that the configuration or input data specifies a time horizon that exceeds 999 periods. This could be due to:
  Incorrect settings in the planning parameters.
  User input that inadvertently specifies too many periods.
  A configuration issue in the planning book or data view.
  
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Planning Parameters:
  
  Review the planning parameters in the relevant planning book or data view. Ensure that the number of periods is set to a value less than or equal to 999.
  
  
  
  Adjust Time Horizon:
  
  If you are running a planning run or a forecast, adjust