How To Fix /SAPAPO/OUTLDET013 - Error creating event with type &1 (&2 period(s) long, with startdate &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OUTLDET -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Error creating event with type &1 (&2 period(s) long, with startdate &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OUTLDET013 - Error creating event with type &1 (&2 period(s) long, with startdate &3) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OUTLDET013 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue creating an event in the system. This error message indicates that there is a problem with the parameters provided for the event, such as the event type, duration, or start date.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Invalid Event Type: The event type specified may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Duration: The duration specified for the event may be incorrect or not allowed (e.g., negative duration).
  Invalid Start Date: The start date provided may be in the past or not formatted correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the APO system that prevent the creation of the event.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create events in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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