How To Fix CAP4018 - Reset of "storage characteristics" is not provided for

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CAP4 - APO Integration of Work Center and Capacity

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Reset of "storage characteristics" is not provided for

What causes this issue?

If a capacity was already transferred to SAP APO and the
<DS:DE.CRES_STORAGE_CAPABLE>Resource has Storage Characteristics</>
indicator was set, this indicator can no longer be undone if the
resource was already assigned to a model.

How to fix this error?

If you have not yet transferred a capacity to SAP APO or if the
resource in SAP APO is not yet assigned to a model, you can ignore this
message and change the data for the base rate.
If you have already transferred the capacity to SAP APO and the
resource is assigned to a model, you first have to remove the resource
from all models in SAP APO before you can change data for the base
rate.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CAP4018 - Reset of "storage characteristics" is not provided for ?

  The SAP error message CAP4018 indicates that there is an issue with the reset of "storage characteristics" for a material in the system. This error typically arises in the context of inventory management and warehouse management processes, particularly when dealing with the handling of materials that have specific storage characteristics.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CAP4018 usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The system is unable to find the necessary configuration for resetting the storage characteristics for the material in question. This could be due to missing entries in the configuration tables or settings related to the material's storage type.
  
  
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not be correctly set up, particularly in the areas related to storage conditions or characteristics.
  
  
  Warehouse Management Settings: There may be issues with the warehouse management settings that prevent the system from processing the reset of storage characteristics.
  
  
  User Authorization: The user attempting