How To Fix FSH_SD_COMMON166 - Cannot perform re-ATP ; system or communication failed

FSH_SD_COMMON166 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_SD_COMMON -

• Message number: 166

• Message text: Cannot perform re-ATP ; system or communication failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_SD_COMMON166 - Cannot perform re-ATP ; system or communication failed ?

  The SAP error message FSH_SD_COMMON166 ("Cannot perform re-ATP; system or communication failed") typically occurs in the context of Advanced ATP (Available-to-Promise) checks in SAP, particularly when there is an issue with the system's ability to perform the re-ATP check due to communication problems or system errors.
  Causes:
  
  System Communication Issues: There may be a problem with the connection between the SAP system and the database or other systems involved in the ATP process.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the ATP or related modules can lead to this error.
  Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance bottlenecks, it may fail to process the ATP request.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the ATP check.
  Technical Errors: Bugs or issues in the SAP system or in the underlying code can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Status: Verify that the SAP system and all