How To Fix ATP_SUP_LOGIC051 - The group value no. &1 is not allowed. There are only &2 characteristics.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 051

• Message text: The group value no. &1 is not allowed. There are only &2 characteristics.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATP_SUP_LOGIC051 - The group value no. &1 is not allowed. There are only &2 characteristics. ?

  The SAP error message ATP_SUP_LOGIC051 indicates that there is an issue with the group value being used in the context of Advanced Planning (ATP - Available to Promise) logic. Specifically, the error states that the group value you are trying to use is not allowed because there are only a limited number of characteristics available.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Group Value Limitation: The group value you are trying to use (denoted as &1 in the error message) is not valid because the system only recognizes a certain number of characteristics (denoted as &2 in the error message). This typically occurs when the configuration of the characteristics in the material master or the planning setup does not match the requirements of the ATP logic.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the material master data, where the characteristics or group values are not properly defined or are missing.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data