How To Fix BA359 - No resources available on &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA - Data Archiving

• Message number: 359

• Message text: No resources available on &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA359 - No resources available on &1 ?

  The SAP error message BA359 "No resources available on &1" typically occurs in the context of production planning and capacity management. This error indicates that there are no available resources (such as machines, work centers, or personnel) to fulfill a specific production order or operation at the specified time.
  Causes:
  
  Resource Overload: The resources may be fully booked with other production orders, leading to no available capacity.
  Incorrect Planning: The planning data may not have been updated correctly, leading to discrepancies in available capacity.
  Resource Configuration: The resource may not be configured correctly in the system, or it may be set to inactive.
  Time Constraints: The time frame for the production order may fall outside the available capacity of the resource.
  Maintenance or Downtime: The resource may be scheduled for maintenance or downtime, making it unavailable for production.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Resource Availability: Review the capacity planning for the resource in question. Use transaction codes like CM01 (Capacity Overview) or CM21 (Capacity Leveling) to analyze the load on the resource.
  Adjust Production Schedule: If the resource is overloaded, consider rescheduling the production order to a time when the resource is available.
  Update Planning Data: Ensure that the planning data is up to date. This includes checking for any changes in production schedules, maintenance plans, or resource configurations.
  Review Resource Configuration: Verify that the resource is correctly configured in the system and is active. Check the work center settings and ensure that the capacity is defined correctly.
  Check for Maintenance Plans: Look for any scheduled maintenance or downtime that may affect the resource's availability. Adjust the production schedule accordingly.
  Consult with Production Planning Team: If the issue persists, consult with the production planning team to understand the broader context and any potential adjustments that can be made.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  CM01: Capacity Overview
  CM21: Capacity Leveling
  COHV: Mass Processing of Production Orders
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on capacity planning and resource management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.