How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR127 - Invalid times

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR -

• Message number: 127

• Message text: Invalid times

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR127 - Invalid times ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR127 Invalid times typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the time-related data in a planning scenario. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as incorrect time intervals, overlapping time periods, or invalid time formats.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Time Intervals: The start and end times for a planning period may not be defined correctly, leading to overlaps or gaps.
  Incorrect Time Format: The time values may not conform to the expected format, causing the system to reject them.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that affect time-related calculations.
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version being used may not be set up correctly, or it may not have the necessary time periods defined.
  Time Zone Mismatches: If the system is configured to use different time zones, this can lead to discrepancies in time calculations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Time Intervals: Review the time intervals defined in your planning scenario. Ensure that the start and end times are correctly set and do not overlap.
  Validate Time Formats: Ensure that all time values are in the correct format as expected by the system. This may involve checking the configuration settings for time formats.
  Review Master Data: Check the master data for any inconsistencies that may affect time calculations. This includes checking the validity of the data and ensuring that all necessary time-related attributes are correctly defined.
  Examine Planning Versions: Verify that the planning version you are using is correctly configured and that all necessary time periods are defined.
  Check Time Zone Settings: Ensure that the time zone settings in your system are consistent and correctly configured to avoid mismatches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/OM to access the relevant planning areas and check for configuration issues.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP APO documentation for detailed information on time management and planning scenarios.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR127 Invalid times error in your SAP system.