How To Fix /SAPAPO/SNP056 - Overflow: product &1 in period &2, production quantity too high

/SAPAPO/SNP056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SNP -

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Overflow: product &1 in period &2, production quantity too high

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/SAPAPO/SNP056 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNP056 Overflow: product &1 in period &2, production quantity too high typically occurs in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, specifically within the Supply Network Planning (SNP) component. This error indicates that the planned production quantity for a specific product in a given period exceeds the maximum allowable limit, leading to an overflow condition.
  
  Cause:
  
  Excessive Production Quantity: The planned production quantity for the product in the specified period exceeds the system's capacity to handle it. This could be due to incorrect planning parameters or unrealistic production targets.
  Capacity Constraints: The production capacity defined in the system may not be sufficient to accommodate the planned production, leading to an overflow.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the product or the production process, such as incorrect settings for maximum production limits.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entries or data imports may have introduced incorrect values for production