How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT703 - Finish interval of &1 changed in order to save the non-valid solution

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT -

• Message number: 703

• Message text: Finish interval of &1 changed in order to save the non-valid solution

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT703 - Finish interval of &1 changed in order to save the non-valid solution ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT703 indicates that the finish interval of a specific order has been changed in order to save a non-valid solution in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This typically occurs during the planning process when the system detects that the current solution is not valid due to constraints or other issues.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Solution: The solution being processed does not meet the necessary constraints or requirements, such as capacity constraints, resource availability, or scheduling conflicts.
  Order Changes: Changes made to orders (like start or finish dates) that conflict with the planning parameters or constraints can trigger this error.
  Planning Parameters: Incorrect or incomplete planning parameters can lead to the generation of non-valid solutions.
  Resource Availability: If the resources required for the order are not available during the planned time frame, the system may adjust the finish interval to accommodate this.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Planning Parameters: Check the planning parameters and constraints set for the orders and resources. Ensure they are correctly defined and aligned with the current production capabilities.
  Check Resource Availability: Verify the availability of resources (machines, labor, etc.) during the planned intervals. Adjust the planning or resource allocation as necessary.
  Adjust Order Dates: If possible, manually adjust the start and finish dates of the orders to ensure they fit within the available capacity and constraints.
  Re-run Planning: After making the necessary adjustments, re-run the planning process to see if the error persists.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the error message and recommended actions.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue continues, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a system bug or requires deeper investigation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/MC90 for planning book maintenance or /SAPAPO/CDPS for detailed scheduling.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide patches or additional guidance.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, providing insights or solutions from other users' experiences.
  
  By addressing the underlying causes and following the suggested solutions, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure valid planning solutions in SAP APO.