How To Fix /SAPAPO/SDP_DEP006 - Start date is outside the data reading range (&1)

/SAPAPO/SDP_DEP006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SDP_DEP -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Start date is outside the data reading range (&1)

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/SAPAPO/SDP_DEP006 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP_DEP006 Start date is outside the data reading range (&1) typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when working with the Supply Network Planning (SNP) or Demand Planning (DP) modules. This error indicates that the start date you are trying to use for a planning run or data retrieval is outside the defined data reading range in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Range Configuration: The date you are trying to use is not within the range that has been configured in the system for reading data. This could be due to the planning horizon being set too short or the data not being available for the specified date.
  Master Data Issues: The relevant master data (like product, location, etc.) may not be available for the specified date.
  Planning Version: The planning version you are using may not have data for the specified date range.
  Data Locking: