How To Fix /SAPAPO/SNPOPT059 - Transportation lane &1: Invalid limits for the number of lots

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SNPOPT -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Transportation lane &1: Invalid limits for the number of lots

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNPOPT059 - Transportation lane &1: Invalid limits for the number of lots ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNPOPT059 Transportation lane &1: Invalid limits for the number of lots typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when dealing with transportation lanes in supply chain planning.
  Cause:
  This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the transportation lane specified in the error message. Specifically, it suggests that the limits set for the number of lots (or batches) that can be transported through that lane are invalid. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The limits for the minimum and maximum number of lots may not be set correctly in the transportation lane settings.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the transportation lane, such as conflicting settings or missing values.
  Business Rules Violation: The defined limits may not comply with the business rules or constraints set in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Transportation Lane Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/TS (Transportation Lane) in SAP APO.
  Locate the transportation lane mentioned in the error message.
  Review the settings for the minimum and maximum number of lots. Ensure that they are set correctly and logically (e.g., minimum should not be greater than maximum).
  
  
  
  Adjust Limits:
  
  If the limits are incorrect, adjust them to valid values. For example, if the minimum is set to 5 and the maximum to 3, this would be invalid. Change the maximum to a value greater than or equal to the minimum.
  
  
  
  Validate Data Consistency:
  
  Ensure that all related data (e.g., product master data, location data) is consistent and correctly maintained. Check for any missing or incorrect entries that could affect the transportation lane.
  
  
  
  Review Business Rules:
  
  If there are specific business rules or constraints that apply to the transportation lane, ensure that the limits comply with these rules.
  
  
  
  Test Changes:
  
  After making adjustments, run the planning process again to see if the error persists. Monitor the logs for any further issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/TS for transportation lanes and /SAPAPO/SDP94 for planning book views.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on transportation lane configuration and planning settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP APO expert for further assistance.