How To Fix /SAPAPO/EOGL155 - Max.prod.length is &, but requirement from length calc. is at least &

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/EOGL -

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Max.prod.length is &, but requirement from length calc. is at least &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/EOGL155 - Max.prod.length is &, but requirement from length calc. is at least & ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/EOGL155 typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is a mismatch between the maximum production length defined for a product and the calculated requirement length based on the planning parameters.
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that the maximum production length for a specific product is less than the length required to fulfill a demand or requirement. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Configuration Issues: The maximum production length may not be set correctly in the product master data or in the planning settings.
  Demand Requirements: The demand or requirement being processed may exceed the maximum production length due to changes in demand or incorrect planning parameters.
  Production Process: The production process may have been altered, leading to longer production runs than what is allowed by the current configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Product Master Data:
  
  Go to the product master data in APO and verify the maximum production length settings. Ensure that it is set appropriately for the product in question.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Parameters:
  
  Check the planning parameters and settings related to the product. This includes reviewing the production process, lead times, and any other relevant settings that might affect the production length.
  
  
  
  Adjust Demand Requirements:
  
  If the demand requirements are causing the issue, consider adjusting them to ensure they align with the maximum production length. This may involve changing the forecast or demand planning settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific recommendations or updates that may apply to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making adjustments, run a test to see if the error persists. Monitor the production planning process to ensure that the changes have resolved the issue.
  
  
  
  Engage SAP Support:
  
  If the issue continues after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MC90 (for product master) or /SAPAPO/SDP94 (for demand planning) to access relevant data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches that could resolve underlying issues.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on APO configuration and error handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.