How To Fix /SAPAPO/PE066 - Package Size: Maximum &1, Minimum &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PE -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Package Size: Maximum &1, Minimum &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE066 - Package Size: Maximum &1, Minimum &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE066 Package Size: Maximum &1, Minimum &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the package size settings for a specific planning run or process. This error indicates that the package size being used is outside the defined limits, which are specified by the maximum and minimum values.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Package Size Configuration: The package size defined for the planning run may not be within the acceptable range set in the system.
  Data Volume: The amount of data being processed may exceed the maximum package size or be below the minimum package size.
  Planning Object Settings: The settings for the planning object or the specific planning area may have constraints that are not being met.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Package Size Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the planning area or the specific planning run.
  Verify the maximum and minimum package size settings. Adjust them if necessary to accommodate the data being processed.
  
  
  
  Adjust Data Volume:
  
  If the data volume is too high, consider breaking it down into smaller chunks or adjusting the selection criteria to reduce the amount of data being processed in a single run.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Object Settings:
  
  Check the settings for the planning object to ensure that they align with the requirements of the planning run.
  Make sure that the planning area is correctly configured to handle the expected package sizes.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring package sizes and understanding the implications of the settings.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights based on the specific version and configuration of your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/SDP94 (for planning book) or /SAPAPO/MC90 (for configuration) to access relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to package size errors.
  Performance Considerations: Be aware that adjusting package sizes can impact system performance, so changes should be tested in a development or quality environment before being applied to production.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your planning runs execute successfully within the defined package size limits.