How To Fix CPCL292 - The type of calculation for CAP during order creation & does not exist

CPCL292 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPCL - Service Layer for Plans, Sequences, Operations, and Subober.

• Message number: 292

• Message text: The type of calculation for CAP during order creation & does not exist

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CPCL292 - Details

• The SAP error message CPCL292 indicates that there is an issue with the calculation type for the Capacity (CAP) during the order creation process. This error typically arises in the context of production planning and capacity management within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Calculation Type: The error suggests that the system is trying to use a calculation type for capacity that has not been defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the capacity planning settings, where the required calculation type is not set up correctly.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the production resources or the routing may not be correctly defined, leading to the absence of the expected calculation type.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the routing or production resources, the system might be referencing an outdated or incorrect version.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for capacity planning in SAP (Transaction SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant settings