How To Fix CY897 - The capacity requirements cannot be displayed in the unit &

CY897 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CY - Capacity Requirements Planning

• Message number: 897

• Message text: The capacity requirements cannot be displayed in the unit &

You have specified a unit of measure for the display into which the
requirements cannot be converted. Instead, the system has used the
standard unit of measure from the capacity header. If you still want to
display the requirements in the unit of measure that you have specified
you must define a conversion in the capacity header of the work center.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CY897 - The capacity requirements cannot be displayed in the unit & ?

  The SAP error message CY897 indicates that the system is unable to display capacity requirements in a specific unit of measure. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with capacity planning and production scheduling in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unit of Measure Issues: The unit of measure (UoM) specified for the capacity requirements may not be defined correctly in the system or may not be compatible with the data being processed.
  Missing Configuration: The configuration for capacity planning may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in displaying the required data.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data (like work centers, routing, etc.) that are required for capacity planning.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the capacity requirements in the specified unit.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Unit of Measure: Verify that the unit of measure used for capacity requirements is correctly defined in the system. You