How To Fix /SCMTMS/DPP028 - Method SAVE_END_OF_BUSINESS failed with CALCULATION_ERROR

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/DPP -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Method SAVE_END_OF_BUSINESS failed with CALCULATION_ERROR

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/DPP028 - Method SAVE_END_OF_BUSINESS failed with CALCULATION_ERROR ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/DPP028 Method SAVE_END_OF_BUSINESS failed with CALCULATION_ERROR typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) and is related to the Demand Planning and Forecasting functionalities. This error indicates that there was an issue during the execution of the method SAVE_END_OF_BUSINESS, which is likely related to calculations that are part of the demand planning process.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the planning data, such as incorrect or incomplete master data (e.g., materials, locations, or customers).
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the demand planning area or in the planning books can lead to calculation errors.
  Resource Constraints: Insufficient system resources (like memory or processing power) during the execution of the method can cause it to fail.
  Custom Code: If there are any custom enhancements or modifications in the demand planning process, they might be causing the calculation to fail.
  Version Compatibility: Issues related to the version of SAP TM or related components might also lead to unexpected errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Review the planning data for any inconsistencies or missing entries. Ensure that all necessary master data is correctly maintained.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in the demand planning area and ensure that they are set up correctly. This includes checking planning books, data views, and key figures.
  Monitor System Resources: Check the system logs and monitor the performance of the SAP system to ensure that there are sufficient resources available during the execution of the method.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, consider debugging the method to identify the exact point of failure. This may require the assistance of a developer or SAP support.
  Check for Notes and Patches: Look for any SAP Notes or patches that might address this specific error. SAP frequently releases updates that fix known issues.
  Consult SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including any relevant logs or screenshots.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/PLANNING for accessing planning areas and /SCMTMS/DPP for demand planning functionalities.
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to /SCMTMS/DPP028 or general demand planning errors.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Transportation Management and Demand Planning for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.