How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR077 - Order and suborder have disjointed periods of validity

/SAPAPO/OM_ERROR077 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR -

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Order and suborder have disjointed periods of validity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR077 - Order and suborder have disjointed periods of validity ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR077 indicates that there is a conflict in the validity periods of an order and its associated suborder in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This typically occurs when the time frames for the main order and its suborders do not overlap, which can lead to issues in planning and execution.
  
  Cause:
  
  Disjointed Validity Periods: The main order and suborder have been defined with different start and end dates that do not overlap. For example, if the main order is valid from January 1 to January 10, but the suborder is valid from January 11 to January 15, this will trigger the error.
  Incorrect Order Creation: The orders may have been created or modified incorrectly, leading to mismatched validity periods.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the validity periods of orders and suborders.
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version being