How To Fix /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES116 - Enter the start shift between 1 and 3


/SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES116 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES -

  • Message number: 116

  • Message text: Enter the start shift between 1 and 3

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES116 - Enter the start shift between 1 and 3 ?
    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES116 indicates that there is an issue with the input for the start shift in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). Specifically, the error message states that the start shift must be between 1 and 3. This typically occurs when a user is trying to execute a planning function or transaction that requires a valid shift number, but the input provided is outside the acceptable range.
    
    Cause: Invalid Input: The user has entered a start shift value that is not within the defined range (1 to 3).
    Configuration Issues: The system may be configured to only accept certain shift values, and the input does not comply with this configuration. User Error: The user may have misunderstood the requirements for the input field, leading to an incorrect entry.
    Solution: Check Input Value: Ensure that the start shift value entered is between 1 and 3. If you entered a value outside

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