How To Fix CR112 - Either enter capacity or choose a work center capacity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CR - (1,099) Work Center; (100,200) Capacity

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Either enter capacity or choose a work center capacity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CR112 - Either enter capacity or choose a work center capacity ?

  The SAP error message CR112 ("Either enter capacity or choose a work center capacity") typically occurs in the context of production planning and capacity management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires either a specific capacity value to be entered or a selection of a work center's capacity to proceed with the operation.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Capacity Information: The user is trying to create or modify a production order, but the required capacity information for the work center is not provided.
  Incorrect Configuration: The work center may not be properly configured to have capacity data defined.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the necessary capacity details in the relevant fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Capacity: If you are creating or modifying a production order, ensure that you enter the required capacity in the relevant fields. This could be in the form of available hours, machine capacity, or labor capacity.
  
  
  Select Work Center Capacity: If you are using a work center, ensure that you select the appropriate work center that has defined capacity. You can do this by navigating to the work center in the SAP system and checking its capacity settings.
  
  
  Check Work Center Configuration:
  
  Go to the work center configuration (Transaction code: CR01 or CR02).
  Ensure that the capacity data is correctly defined for the work center.
  Check if the capacity categories (like machine, labor, etc.) are set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Production Order Settings: If this error occurs while processing a production order, review the order settings to ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the required fields or settings, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP administrator for guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CR01 (Create Work Center), CR02 (Change Work Center), and CO01 (Create Production Order) to navigate the system effectively.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to enter capacity data and understand the importance of work center configuration in production planning.
  
  By addressing the above points, you should be able to resolve the CR112 error and proceed with your production planning tasks in SAP.