How To Fix /SAPAPO/OPT_DPS_EXP391 - End of Validity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OPT_DPS_EXP -

• Message number: 391

• Message text: End of Validity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OPT_DPS_EXP391 - End of Validity ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OPT_DPS_EXP391 End of Validity typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when dealing with planning data that has a defined validity period. This error indicates that the planning data you are trying to access or manipulate is outside of its valid date range.
  Cause:
  
  Validity Period Expiration: The data you are trying to use has a validity period that has expired. This can happen if you are trying to plan or execute operations for a date that is beyond the defined validity of the planning object (e.g., a product, location, or resource).
  Incorrect Date Settings: The date settings in your planning run or the parameters you are using may not align with the valid dates of the data.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data configuration, such as missing or incorrectly defined validity periods for products or resources.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Review the validity dates of the planning object you are working with. Ensure that the date you are trying to use falls within the defined validity range.
  Adjust Planning Parameters: If you are running a planning job, check the parameters you are using to ensure they are set correctly and do not reference dates outside the valid range.
  Update Master Data: If necessary, update the master data to extend the validity period or correct any discrepancies. This may involve adjusting the validity dates for products, resources, or other relevant master data.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing validity periods in APO.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MC90 (for planning book maintenance) or /SAPAPO/DP (for demand planning) to check and manage your planning data.
  APO Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in APO related to planning objects and their validity periods.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.