How To Fix 61810 - The indicator "Create capacity requirements" was set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 810

• Message text: The indicator "Create capacity requirements" was set

What causes this issue?

Scheduling only makes sense if capacity requirements are created.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

The system automatically set the indicator for
<ZH>creating capacity requirements</> as you set the
<ZH>scheduling</> indicator.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61810 - The indicator "Create capacity requirements" was set ?

  The SAP error message 61810, which states "The indicator 'Create capacity requirements' was set," typically occurs in the context of production planning and capacity management. This error indicates that the system is trying to create capacity requirements for a production order or a planned order, but there is an issue with the configuration or the data that prevents it from doing so.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The indicator for creating capacity requirements may be set in the material master or in the production order type, but there may be inconsistencies in the configuration.
  Missing Master Data: Required master data such as work centers, routing, or production resources/tools may be missing or incorrectly set up.
  Capacity Planning Settings: The settings for capacity planning in the configuration may not be aligned with the requirements of the production order.
  Order Type Settings: The order type used may not be configured to allow for capacity requirements to be created.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the production order type and ensure that the "Create capacity requirements" indicator is set correctly.
  Verify the settings in the material master (MRP views) to ensure that capacity planning is enabled.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the relevant work centers are defined and that they have valid capacity data.
  Check the routing for the production order to ensure that it is correctly assigned to the work center.
  
  
  
  Validate Order Type:
  
  Check the settings for the specific order type being used to ensure that it is configured to create capacity requirements.
  
  
  
  Check Capacity Planning Settings:
  
  Review the overall capacity planning settings in the system to ensure they are correctly set up for the production environment.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the configuration and settings related to capacity requirements.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as CO01 (Create Production Order), CO02 (Change Production Order), or C223 (Maintain Order Type) to investigate and resolve the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above areas, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.