How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSSFW040 - Start of the planning horizon: &1

/SAPAPO/CDPSSFW040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSSFW -

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Start of the planning horizon: &1

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/SAPAPO/CDPSSFW040 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSSFW040 Start of the planning horizon: &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue related to the planning horizon settings. This error indicates that the start of the planning horizon is not defined correctly or is outside the acceptable range.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Planning Horizon Settings: The planning horizon may not be set up correctly in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect configuration in the APO settings.
  Date Format Issues: The date format used in the planning horizon settings may not be compatible with the expected format in SAP.
  System Date Issues: The system date may be set incorrectly, leading to discrepancies in the planning horizon.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data that affect the planning horizon, such as missing or incorrect data for the relevant planning objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Planning Horizon Configuration:
  
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