How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP545 - Stop has status "Fixed" since outside planning horizon

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP -

• Message number: 545

• Message text: Stop has status "Fixed" since outside planning horizon

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP545 - Stop has status "Fixed" since outside planning horizon ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP545 indicates that a stop in the transportation planning process has been marked as "Fixed" because it falls outside the defined planning horizon. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is unable to consider certain stops for planning due to their timing relative to the planning horizon set in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Planning Horizon Configuration: The planning horizon is a defined time frame within which the system can plan transportation activities. If a stop's scheduled time is outside this horizon, it is marked as "Fixed" and cannot be adjusted or optimized.
  Stop Timing: The specific timing of the stop (e.g., delivery or pickup date) may be set in such a way that it exceeds the planning horizon.
  Transportation Request Settings: The settings in the transportation request or the related planning parameters may not align with the current planning horizon.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Adjust Planning Horizon: Review and,