How To Fix /SAPAPO/SOR089 - Retention strategy group &1: Retention date could not be calculated

/SAPAPO/SOR089 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SOR -

• Message number: 089

• Message text: Retention strategy group &1: Retention date could not be calculated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SOR089 - Retention strategy group &1: Retention date could not be calculated ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SOR089 indicates that there is an issue with the retention strategy group in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. Specifically, the error states that the retention date could not be calculated for the specified retention strategy group.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The retention strategy group may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing settings for the retention periods or rules that govern how retention dates are calculated.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data (e.g., product master, location master) that are required for the calculation of the retention date.
  
  
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters or settings used in the calculation of the retention date may be incorrect or not aligned with the business requirements.
  
  
  System Issues: There could be a temporary issue with the system or a bug that is affecting the calculation