How To Fix /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS625 - Planning start date &1 (end lead time check horizon)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS -

• Message number: 625

• Message text: Planning start date &1 (end lead time check horizon)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS625 - Planning start date &1 (end lead time check horizon) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS625 indicates that the planning start date you are trying to use is beyond the end of the lead time check horizon. This typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) in SAP, particularly when dealing with deployment or planning processes.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The planning start date you have specified is later than the end of the lead time check horizon defined in the system.
  The lead time check horizon is a parameter that determines how far into the future planning can be performed. If your planning start date exceeds this horizon, the system will not allow the operation to proceed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Planning Start Date: Ensure that the planning start date you are using is within the acceptable range defined by the lead time check horizon.
  
  
  Adjust the Lead Time Check Horizon:
  
  You may need to extend the lead time check horizon in the system settings if your planning requirements necessitate a longer horizon.
  This can typically be done in the APO system configuration. You would need to navigate to the relevant settings in the SAP APO system and adjust the lead time check horizon parameters.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the planning area and the specific planning book you are using. Ensure that the settings align with your planning needs.
  You can find these settings in the SAP APO under the relevant planning area configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on lead time check horizons and how to configure them.
  
  
  Testing: After making adjustments, test the planning process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/SDP94 (for planning book) or /SAPAPO/MC62 (for configuration) to access relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the planning configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO consultant for further assistance.