How To Fix FPP051 - Stopped intervals : &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPP - FPP: Message Class

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Stopped intervals : &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FPP051 - Stopped intervals : &1 ?

  The SAP error message FPP051 ("Stopped intervals: &1") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Production Planning (PP) module, particularly when dealing with production orders, planning, or scheduling. This error indicates that there are intervals in the planning process that have been stopped, which can affect the overall production scheduling and planning.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Resource Availability: The resources (machines, labor, etc.) required for production may not be available during the planned intervals.
  Capacity Constraints: There may be capacity constraints that prevent the production from being scheduled during certain time periods.
  Order Status: The production order may be in a status that does not allow it to be processed (e.g., "TECO" - technically completed).
  Scheduling Conflicts: Conflicts in scheduling due to overlapping orders or maintenance activities can lead to stopped intervals.
  Incorrect Planning Parameters: Incorrect settings in the planning parameters or master data can lead to issues in scheduling.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FPP051 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Resource Availability: Ensure that the resources required for production are available during the planned intervals. You can do this by checking the capacity planning and resource allocation.
  
  
  Review Production Orders: Check the status of the production orders involved. If they are in a status that prevents processing, you may need to change their status or adjust the orders accordingly.
  
  
  Adjust Capacity Planning: If there are capacity constraints, consider adjusting the capacity planning or rescheduling the production orders to times when resources are available.
  
  
  Analyze Scheduling Conflicts: Look for any scheduling conflicts that may be causing the stopped intervals. This may involve reviewing other production orders or maintenance schedules.
  
  
  Check Planning Parameters: Review the planning parameters and master data settings to ensure they are correctly configured for the production process.
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes such as CO02 (Change Production Order), CM21 (Capacity Planning), or MF50 (Planning Table) to analyze and adjust the production planning.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to the FPP051 error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to production planning and scheduling for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the FPP051 error and implement a solution to resolve it.