How To Fix /SAPAPO/PP_OPTLOG101 - Expiration date of BAL log &1 could not be changed

/SAPAPO/PP_OPTLOG101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PP_OPTLOG -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Expiration date of BAL log &1 could not be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PP_OPTLOG101 - Expiration date of BAL log &1 could not be changed ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PP_OPTLOG101 indicates that there is an issue with changing the expiration date of a Balance (BAL) log in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises in the context of planning and optimization processes where logs are maintained for tracking purposes.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to change the expiration date of the log.
  Log Status: The log may be in a status that does not allow changes, such as being locked or already processed.
  Technical Constraints: There may be technical constraints or system settings that prevent the modification of the log.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or issues with the data associated with the log that prevent changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to modify the BAL log.