How To Fix /SAPAPO/SDP_PI063 - Date has been changed to start date of the bucket &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SDP_PI -

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Date has been changed to start date of the bucket &1

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP_PI063 - Date has been changed to start date of the bucket &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP_PI063 indicates that the date for a planning bucket in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system has been adjusted to the start date of the specified bucket. This typically occurs in the context of planning scenarios where the system is trying to align dates for planning purposes.
  Cause:
  
  Bucket Configuration: The planning bucket may have been configured in such a way that it does not allow for dates outside of its defined range.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as a mismatch between the planned dates and the bucket's defined start and end dates.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters or settings may not be correctly defined, leading the system to adjust dates automatically.
  User Input: A user may have entered a date that falls outside the permissible range for the planning bucket.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Bucket Configuration: Review the configuration of the planning buckets in the APO system. Ensure that the start and end dates are correctly defined and that they align with the planning requirements.
  Review Planning Data: Check the data being processed for any inconsistencies. Ensure that the dates being used in the planning process are within the defined range of the buckets.
  Adjust Planning Parameters: If necessary, adjust the planning parameters to allow for the desired date ranges. This may involve changing settings in the planning book or the planning area.
  User Training: If user input is a frequent cause of this error, consider providing training or guidelines to users on how to enter dates correctly within the system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the configuration of planning buckets and how to manage date settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on handling date-related issues in APO.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to APO planning, such as /SAPAPO/SDP94 for planning book configuration or /SAPAPO/SDP10 for planning area settings.
  Support Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for insights from other users who may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to prevent it from occurring in the future.