How To Fix /SAPAPO/SDP_DEP101 - SNP demand profile &1 has no pull horizon or a negative pull horizon

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SDP_DEP -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: SNP demand profile &1 has no pull horizon or a negative pull horizon

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP_DEP101 - SNP demand profile &1 has no pull horizon or a negative pull horizon ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP_DEP101 indicates that there is an issue with the SNP (Supply Network Planning) demand profile in SAP APO (Advanced Planning and Optimization). Specifically, the error states that the demand profile specified does not have a valid pull horizon or has a negative pull horizon. 
  Cause:
  
  Missing Pull Horizon: The demand profile may not have a defined pull horizon, which is necessary for the system to determine how far into the future it should consider demand.
  Negative Pull Horizon: The pull horizon might be set to a negative value, which is not valid and leads to this error.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the demand profile or the planning area that are causing the pull horizon to be incorrectly defined.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or errors in the master data related to the demand profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Demand Profile Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/SDP1 to check the demand profile settings.
  Ensure that the pull horizon is defined correctly and is set to a positive value.
  
  
  
  Adjust Pull Horizon:
  
  If the pull horizon is missing or negative, update it to a valid positive value that reflects the planning requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Area Settings:
  
  Check the planning area configuration to ensure that it is set up correctly and that the demand profile is properly linked to the planning area.
  
  
  
  Validate Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all relevant master data (like product master, location master, etc.) is correctly maintained and does not contain any inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, run a test planning run to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring demand profiles and pull horizons.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /SAPAPO/SDP1: To maintain demand profiles.
  /SAPAPO/SDP2: To display demand profiles.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your SNP demand profile is configured correctly.