How To Fix CR131 - Capacity & plant & category & is not a pooled capacity

CR131 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Capacity & plant & category & is not a pooled capacity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CR131 - Capacity & plant & category & is not a pooled capacity ?

  The SAP error message CR131 indicates that the system is unable to find a pooled capacity for the specified capacity, plant, and category. This error typically occurs in the context of capacity planning and production scheduling within SAP's Production Planning (PP) module.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The capacity in question may not be set up as a pooled capacity in the system. Pooled capacities are used to group several individual capacities together for planning purposes.
  Missing Master Data: The relevant master data for the capacity, plant, or category may be incomplete or incorrectly maintained.
  Capacity Category Issues: The capacity category specified may not be defined as a pooled capacity in the system.
  Plant-Specific Settings: The plant settings may not be correctly configured to recognize the capacity as pooled.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Capacity Configuration:
  
  Go to the capacity planning transaction (e.g., CR01, CR02) and verify the settings for the capacity in question.
  Ensure that the capacity is defined as a pooled capacity.
  
  
  
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