How To Fix /SAPAPO/EOGL013 - Length-based availability check is being executed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/EOGL -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Length-based availability check is being executed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/EOGL013 - Length-based availability check is being executed ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/EOGL013 indicates that a length-based availability check is being executed in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This message typically arises when there is a mismatch between the configuration settings for the availability check and the actual requirements of the planning process.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The error often occurs due to incorrect settings in the APO system, particularly in the configuration of the availability check.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data, such as incorrect or missing data for the materials involved in the planning process.
  Planning Version: The planning version being used may not be set up correctly to handle the length-based availability check.
  Product Master Settings: The product master data may not be configured to support the type of availability check being executed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the availability check in the APO system. Ensure that the settings align with the requirements of your planning process.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (e.g., SPRO) and verify the settings for the availability check.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the materials involved. Ensure that all necessary data is correctly maintained, including the product master, location data, and any relevant planning parameters.
  Ensure that the product is set up to use the correct availability check type.
  
  
  
  Planning Version:
  
  Verify that the planning version being used is correctly configured to support the length-based availability check. You may need to adjust the settings or switch to a different planning version.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, perform tests to ensure that the availability check is functioning as expected without triggering the error message.
  
  
  
  SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above areas, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide additional insights or patches if the issue is related to a known bug.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to APO configuration and master data maintenance, such as /SAPAPO/MC90 for configuration and /SAPAPO/SDP94 for product master data.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.