How To Fix /SAPAPO/SOR062 - Value of rem. surplus qty (&1)< min. value of surplus qty at loc.&2 (&3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SOR -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Value of rem. surplus qty (&1)< min. value of surplus qty at loc.&2 (&3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SOR062 - Value of rem. surplus qty (&1)< min. value of surplus qty at loc.&2 (&3) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SOR062 indicates that there is an issue with the surplus quantity in the context of Supply Network Planning (SNP) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). Specifically, the error message states that the value of the remaining surplus quantity is less than the minimum value of surplus quantity defined for a specific location.
  Cause:
  
  Surplus Quantity Configuration: The minimum surplus quantity for the location specified is set in the system, and the remaining surplus quantity calculated by the system is below this threshold.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters for the location may not be set correctly, leading to an insufficient surplus quantity.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that affect the calculation of surplus quantities.
  Demand and Supply Mismatch: A significant mismatch between demand and supply can lead to a situation where the surplus quantity is not sufficient.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the minimum surplus quantity at the specified location. Ensure that the values are set correctly according to your business requirements.
  Adjust Planning Parameters: If necessary, adjust the planning parameters for the location to ensure that the surplus quantity can meet the minimum requirements.
  Review Master Data: Check the master data for the location, including product master data, location master data, and any relevant planning data. Ensure that all data is accurate and up to date.
  Analyze Demand and Supply: Review the demand and supply situation for the product at the location. If there is a significant imbalance, consider adjusting forecasts or supply plans to align them better.
  Run Planning Runs: After making adjustments, run the planning runs again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/SDP94 (for demand planning) or /SAPAPO/SNP94 (for supply network planning) to analyze the planning situation.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on surplus quantity settings and planning parameters in APO/SNP.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP APO/SNP for further assistance.