How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSM086 - Data partly before horizon &1 to &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSM -

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Data partly before horizon &1 to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM086 - Data partly before horizon &1 to &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM086 Data partly before horizon &1 to &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when dealing with time series data in the context of planning and forecasting.
  Cause:
  This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the planning horizon defined in the system and the data being processed. Specifically, it means that some of the data you are trying to access or process falls outside the defined planning horizon. The planning horizon is the time frame within which the system is expected to perform planning activities, and any data that falls outside this range will trigger this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Planning Horizon Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for your planning area in SAP APO.
  Verify the planning horizon settings to ensure they are correctly defined. You may need to extend the planning horizon if it is too short.
  
  
  
  Adjust Data:
  
  Review the data you are trying to process. Ensure that it falls within the defined planning horizon.
  If necessary, adjust the data or the time series to ensure that all relevant data points are within the planning horizon.
  
  
  
  Re-run the Planning Process:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, re-run the planning process to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on configuring planning horizons and handling time series data.
  
  
  
  Check for Updates:
  
  Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as there may be fixes related to this issue in newer versions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Planning Area Configuration: Understanding how to configure planning areas and horizons in SAP APO is crucial for effective planning.
  Time Series Data: Familiarize yourself with how time series data is structured and managed within SAP APO.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP APO for further assistance.