How To Fix /SAPAPO/OPT_DPS_EXP363 - Deallocation due to end of optimization horizon

/SAPAPO/OPT_DPS_EXP363 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OPT_DPS_EXP -

• Message number: 363

• Message text: Deallocation due to end of optimization horizon

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/SAPAPO/OPT_DPS_EXP363 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OPT_DPS_EXP363 indicates that a deallocation has occurred due to the end of the optimization horizon in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This typically happens when the planning horizon defined in your APO settings is shorter than the time frame of the demand or supply that you are trying to optimize.
  
  Cause:
  
  Optimization Horizon: The optimization horizon is the time frame within which the APO system can plan and optimize resources, production, and inventory. If the demand or supply extends beyond this horizon, the system will deallocate those items.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters set in the APO system may not align with the actual demand or supply requirements, leading to deallocation.
  Data Configuration: Incorrect configuration of the planning area or master data can also lead to this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Extend the Optimization Horizon: 
  
  Review and, if necessary, extend the optimization horizon in the APO settings. This can be done in