How To Fix CFS_MSG000 - Enter a Shift Utilization between 1% and 399%

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFS_MSG - Messages For Capacity Evaluation

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Enter a Shift Utilization between 1% and 399%

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFS_MSG000 - Enter a Shift Utilization between 1% and 399% ?

  The SAP error message CFS_MSG000 indicating "Enter a Shift Utilization between 1% and 399%" typically occurs in the context of configuring or managing production planning, particularly in the Capacity Planning module. This error suggests that the shift utilization value entered is outside the acceptable range defined by the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user has entered a shift utilization percentage that is either below 1% or above 399%.
  Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the system settings that defines the acceptable range for shift utilization.
  Data Entry Mistake: A typographical error or misunderstanding of the required input format could lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Value: Ensure that the shift utilization percentage you are entering is between 1% and 399%. Adjust the value accordingly.
  Review Configuration: If you believe the input is correct, check the configuration settings in the system to ensure that the limits for shift utilization are set correctly. This may involve:
  
  Navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (e.g., SPRO transaction).
  Reviewing the settings for capacity planning and shift definitions.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the expected values for shift utilization.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training or documentation to ensure that users understand the acceptable range for shift utilization.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  CM01: Capacity Planning
  CM21: Capacity Leveling
  
  
  User Roles: Ensure that users have the appropriate roles and permissions to make changes to capacity planning settings.
  Testing: After making changes, test the input again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.