How To Fix DFPS_PM005 - You cannot change the capacity in this logical SAP system

DFPS_PM005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFPS_PM - Additional Functions: DFPS Plant Maintenance

• Message number: 005

• Message text: You cannot change the capacity in this logical SAP system

What causes this issue?

You cannot change the capacity in this logical SAP system.

System Response

The capacity or work center to which this capacity is assigned refers to
another logical system that is responsible for maintaining the data.
The current capacity can therefore not be changed in this system.

How to fix this error?

If you want to change the current capacity, do so in the logical SAP
system that is responsible for maintaining the data.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFPS_PM005 - You cannot change the capacity in this logical SAP system ?

  The SAP error message DFPS_PM005, which states "You cannot change the capacity in this logical SAP system," typically occurs in the context of capacity planning or management within the SAP system, particularly in the Project Management (PM) or Plant Maintenance (PM) modules. This error indicates that there is an attempt to modify the capacity of a resource or work center in a logical system where such changes are not permitted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Logical System Restrictions: The error often arises because the system is set up in a way that restricts changes to certain data in a logical system. This could be due to configuration settings or the nature of the logical system being used (e.g., a test or development environment).
  Data Locking: The resource or work center may be locked for changes due to ongoing processes or transactions that are currently being executed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make