How To Fix /SAPAPO/OO_TR479 - Procurement lead time set to maximum value of 399,999:59 hours

/SAPAPO/OO_TR479 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OO_TR -

• Message number: 479

• Message text: Procurement lead time set to maximum value of 399,999:59 hours

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_TR479 - Procurement lead time set to maximum value of 399,999:59 hours ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_TR479 indicates that the procurement lead time for a specific product or material in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module has been set to a value that exceeds the maximum allowable limit of 399,999 hours and 59 minutes. This error typically arises during planning or when trying to execute a transaction that involves procurement lead times.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The procurement lead time may have been incorrectly configured in the material master or in the planning settings.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it’s possible that the lead time values were not properly validated, leading to unrealistic values being imported.
  User Input Error: Manual entry of lead times may have resulted in an excessively high value being set inadvertently.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the affected material and check the procurement lead time settings.
  Ensure that the lead time is set to