How To Fix /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES552 - Locations must use the same calendar


/SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES552 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES -

  • Message number: 552

  • Message text: Locations must use the same calendar

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES552 - Locations must use the same calendar ?
    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES552 indicates that there is a mismatch in the calendars used by different locations in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform operations that involve multiple locations, such as planning or executing a supply chain process, and those locations are configured with different calendars.
    
    Cause: Different Calendars: The locations involved in the operation are assigned different calendars. For example, one location may be using a standard calendar while another may be using a factory calendar or a custom calendar.
    Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration of the locations in the APO system, leading to the use of different calendars. Master Data Issues: The master data for the locations may not be properly aligned, causing the system to recognize them as having different calendars.
    Solution: Check Calendar Assignments: Go to the location master data in the APO system and check the

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