How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSFIXING010 - To deactivate do not set the start value of the fixing interval

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSFIXING -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: To deactivate do not set the start value of the fixing interval

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSFIXING010 - To deactivate do not set the start value of the fixing interval ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSFIXING010 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), specifically when dealing with the configuration of the fixing intervals in the Capacity Planning or Demand Planning modules. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the fixing interval, particularly when the start value is set incorrectly.
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when you attempt to deactivate a fixing interval but have set a start value for that interval. In SAP APO, fixing intervals are used to lock certain planning data for a specific period, and if you want to deactivate a fixing interval, you should not have a start value defined.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Fixing Interval Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP APO where you manage fixing intervals (e.g., /SAPAPO/CDPSFIX).
  
  
  
  Check the Fixing Interval Settings:
  
  Locate the fixing interval that is causing the error.
  Review the settings for the fixing interval, particularly the start value.
  
  
  
  Modify the Start Value:
  
  If you intend to deactivate the fixing interval, ensure that the start value is not set. You may need to clear or remove the start value from the configuration.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, save your changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After saving, try to deactivate the fixing interval again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Fixing Intervals: Fixing intervals are used in planning to lock certain periods to prevent changes to the planning data. This is particularly useful in scenarios where you want to stabilize the plan for a certain timeframe.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/CDPSFIX for managing fixing intervals.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more detailed information on fixing intervals and their configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO functional team for further investigation, as there may be additional configuration or system-specific issues at play.