How To Fix /SAPAPO/OUTLDET155 - Input periodicity does not match price change event type periodicity &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OUTLDET -

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Input periodicity does not match price change event type periodicity &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OUTLDET155 - Input periodicity does not match price change event type periodicity &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OUTLDET155 indicates that there is a mismatch between the periodicity of the input data and the periodicity expected for a price change event type in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises when you are trying to process data related to pricing in a way that does not align with the defined periodicity settings.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Periodicity: The input data (e.g., demand, supply, or pricing data) has a different periodicity (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly) than what is defined for the price change event type.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the price change event type may not be aligned with the data being processed.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry where the periodicity of the input data does not match the expected periodicity.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Data: Verify the periodicity of the input data you are trying to process. Ensure that it matches the periodicity defined for the price change event type.
  Review Event Type Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for the price change event type in the APO system. Check the periodicity settings and ensure they are set correctly.
  Adjust Data or Configuration: If the input data's periodicity cannot be changed, consider adjusting the configuration of the price change event type to match the input data's periodicity.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on how to configure periodicity settings for event types in APO.
  Testing: After making changes, test the process again to ensure that the error does not occur.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/OM17 (for event type configuration) or /SAPAPO/OM16 (for periodicity settings) to access the relevant configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on resolving periodicity issues.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the periodicity of your input data aligns with the expected settings in the system, you should be able to resolve the error message /SAPAPO/OUTLDET155.