How To Fix /SAPAPO/LOC107 - Start date of replenishment blocking later than end date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/LOC -

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Start date of replenishment blocking later than end date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC107 - Start date of replenishment blocking later than end date ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC107 indicates that there is an issue with the replenishment blocking dates in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. Specifically, the error states that the start date of the replenishment blocking is later than the end date, which is logically incorrect and prevents the system from processing the replenishment.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Configuration: The start date for the replenishment blocking has been set to a date that is after the end date. This can happen due to manual entry errors or incorrect data imports.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the location or product may have incorrect date settings.
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version being used may have conflicting date settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check and Correct Dates:
  
  Navigate to the relevant planning book or transaction where the replenishment blocking dates are set.
  Verify the start and end dates for the replenishment blocking. Ensure that the start date is earlier than the end date.
  If necessary, adjust the dates to correct the configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the product and location in question. Ensure that all relevant date fields are correctly populated.
  If there are discrepancies, update the master data accordingly.
  
  
  
  Planning Version Review:
  
  Ensure that the planning version being used is correct and does not have conflicting settings.
  If you are using multiple planning versions, verify that the dates are consistent across them.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing replenishment blocking settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the replenishment process to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/LOC to access location master data or /SAPAPO/SDP94 for planning book settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the master data and planning settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP APO for further assistance.