How To Fix ATP_SUP_LOGIC016 - Status 'Activated' can be set for obj. with at least 1 protection group.

ATP_SUP_LOGIC016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATP_SUP_LOGIC - Messages for ATP Supply Protection Logic

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Status 'Activated' can be set for obj. with at least 1 protection group.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATP_SUP_LOGIC016 - Status 'Activated' can be set for obj. with at least 1 protection group. ?

  The SAP error message ATP_SUP_LOGIC016 indicates that the status 'Activated' cannot be set for an object that has at least one protection group associated with it. This error typically arises in the context of Advanced Planning (ATP) and Supply Chain Management (SCM) within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with the configuration of planning objects.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system has a restriction that prevents the activation of certain objects (like planning strategies, planning areas, or similar entities) if they are linked to protection groups. Protection groups are used to manage and control the availability of resources or materials in planning scenarios, and they impose certain constraints on the objects they are associated with.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Protection Groups: Identify the protection groups associated with the object you are trying to activate. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or master data