How To Fix /SAPAPO/PDRP_APPR020 - No start date set for manual review

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PDRP_APPR -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: No start date set for manual review

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDRP_APPR020 - No start date set for manual review ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDRP_APPR020 indicates that there is no start date set for a manual review in the Demand Planning or Supply Network Planning processes within SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when the system expects a start date for a manual review process but cannot find one, which can halt planning activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Start Date: The most common cause is that the manual review process has not been properly configured with a start date.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the planning book or the data view that is being used for the manual review.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being processed may be incomplete or corrupted, leading to missing parameters like the start date.
  User Input Error: Users may have inadvertently skipped entering the start date when setting up the manual review.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Set Start Date: Ensure that a valid start date is set for