How To Fix /SAPAPO/CMDS_HEUR402 - Planning for sales scheduling agreement item &1/&2 ended

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CMDS_HEUR -

• Message number: 402

• Message text: Planning for sales scheduling agreement item &1/&2 ended

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CMDS_HEUR402 - Planning for sales scheduling agreement item &1/&2 ended ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CMDS_HEUR402 indicates that the planning for a sales scheduling agreement item has ended, typically due to issues related to the planning heuristics in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Issues: There may be missing or incorrect data related to the sales scheduling agreement item, such as incorrect master data (material, vendor, etc.) or planning parameters.
  Heuristic Configuration: The heuristic used for planning may not be configured correctly or may not be suitable for the specific scenario.
  Capacity Constraints: There may be capacity constraints in production or resources that prevent the planning from being executed successfully.
  Time Period Issues: The planning period may not be set correctly, or there may be issues with the time buckets defined in the planning book.
  Locking Issues: The item may be locked by another process or user, preventing the planning from being executed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that all relevant master data (materials, vendors, etc.) is correctly maintained and complete.
  Review Heuristic Settings: Check the configuration of the heuristic being used. Ensure that it is appropriate for the sales scheduling agreement and that all necessary parameters are set correctly.
  Analyze Capacity: Review the capacity of production resources and ensure that there are no constraints that would prevent planning from being executed.
  Adjust Planning Period: Ensure that the planning period is correctly defined and that the time buckets in the planning book are appropriate for the sales scheduling agreement.
  Check for Locks: Investigate if the item is locked by another user or process. If so, resolve the locking issue before re-running the planning.
  Log Analysis: Check the logs for more detailed error messages or warnings that can provide additional context on why the planning failed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/HEUR to analyze heuristics or /SAPAPO/MC62 to check the planning book settings.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for more information on heuristics and planning processes.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional insights.