How To Fix /SAPAPO/CTM1357 - Production horizon for product &1, location &2 lower than standard value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CTM1 -

• Message number: 357

• Message text: Production horizon for product &1, location &2 lower than standard value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1357 - Production horizon for product &1, location &2 lower than standard value ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1357 indicates that the production horizon for a specific product at a given location is lower than the standard value defined in the system. This error typically arises in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when using the Capable-to-Match (CTM) functionality.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The production horizon is defined in the configuration settings of the APO system. If the production horizon for the product and location is set lower than the standard value, this error will be triggered.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the product or location may not be correctly maintained, leading to discrepancies in the production horizon.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters for the product or location may not be aligned with the requirements, causing the production horizon to fall below the expected threshold.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Navigate to the APO configuration settings and verify the production horizon settings for the specific product and location. Ensure that they meet the required standard values.
  You can find these settings in the SAP Easy Access menu under APO -> Global Settings -> Production Planning -> Define Production Horizon.
  
  
  
  Adjust Master Data:
  
  Review the master data for the product and location. Ensure that all relevant fields are correctly filled out, including production lead times and any other parameters that might affect the production horizon.
  You can check the product master data in the transaction /SAPAPO/MAT1 and the location master data in /SAPAPO/LOC1.
  
  
  
  Modify Planning Parameters:
  
  If necessary, adjust the planning parameters for the product or location to ensure that the production horizon aligns with the standard values.
  This can be done in the planning book or through the relevant planning transaction.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to CTM and production planning to understand the implications of the production horizon settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making adjustments, run a test planning run to ensure that the error does not reoccur and that the production horizon is now within acceptable limits.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/CTM for running CTM and /SAPAPO/MAT1 for product master data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address known issues.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for shared experiences and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SAPAPO/CTM1357 and ensure that your production horizon settings are correctly configured.