How To Fix /SAPAPO/SNPOPT233 - All demand is frozen

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SNPOPT -

• Message number: 233

• Message text: All demand is frozen

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNPOPT233 - All demand is frozen ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNPOPT233 All demand is frozen typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to process demand due to it being marked as "frozen." This can happen in various planning scenarios, such as when demand is locked for a specific period to prevent changes during a planning run.
  Cause:
  
  Frozen Demand: The demand for the product in question has been marked as frozen, meaning that it cannot be altered or considered in the planning process.
  Planning Version: The planning version being used may have settings that prevent changes to demand.
  Time Period: The time period for which the planning run is being executed may have been set to a frozen state.
  Master Data Settings: Certain settings in the master data (like the product or location) may restrict changes to demand.
  
  Solution:
  
  Unfreeze Demand: If you have the necessary authorizations, you can unfreeze the demand in the relevant planning book or demand planning area. This typically involves changing the status of the demand from frozen to active.
  Check Planning Version: Ensure that you are using the correct planning version that allows for changes to demand. You may need to switch to a different version or adjust the settings of the current version.
  Adjust Time Period: Review the time period settings in your planning run. If the period is frozen, you may need to adjust the planning horizon or settings to allow for demand processing.
  Review Master Data: Check the master data settings for the product or location to ensure that there are no restrictions preventing demand changes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on how to manage frozen demand in your version of SAP APO.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/SDP94 for demand planning or /SAPAPO/SDP94 for planning book settings.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to demand and planning settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your planning activities in SAP APO.