How To Fix /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL060 - The system has switched to infinite planning

/SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL060 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: The system has switched to infinite planning

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL060 - The system has switched to infinite planning ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL060 indicates that the system has switched to infinite planning mode due to a failure in the finite scheduling process. This typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system encounters issues that prevent it from completing a finite scheduling run.
  Causes:
  
  Resource Constraints: There may be insufficient capacity on resources to meet the demand, leading to scheduling conflicts.
  Incorrect Master Data: Issues with master data such as incorrect resource settings, production versions, or planning parameters can cause scheduling failures.
  Order Conflicts: Conflicts between orders, such as overlapping production orders or conflicting time slots, can lead to scheduling issues.
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version being used may not be set up correctly or may have inconsistencies.
  Time Period Issues: The time periods defined for planning may not align with the available capacity or demand.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the APO system can lead to scheduling