How To Fix /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS305 - Successor product planning date at location &1 is specified for &2

/SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS305 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS -

• Message number: 305

• Message text: Successor product planning date at location &1 is specified for &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS305 - Successor product planning date at location &1 is specified for &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS305 indicates that there is an issue with the planning date for a successor product at a specific location. This message typically arises in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) within SAP, particularly when dealing with product transitions or product lifecycle management.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  A successor product has been defined for a product, but the planning date for the successor product at the specified location is not set correctly.
  The planning date for the successor product is either in the past or not aligned with the expected planning horizon.
  There may be inconsistencies in the master data or planning data related to the product or location.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Product Master Data:
  
  Go to the product master data for the successor product and ensure that the planning date is correctly set.
  Verify that the successor product is correctly defined in