How To Fix MA474 - Capacity situation not yet determined

MA474 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MA - Sales and Operations Planning

• Message number: 474

• Message text: Capacity situation not yet determined

What causes this issue?

The capacity situation has not yet been determined. Therefore, no log
can be displayed.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Show the capacity situation (for example, a rough-cut planning profile).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

MA474 - Details

• The SAP error message MA474, which states "Capacity situation not yet determined," typically occurs in the context of production planning and capacity management. This message indicates that the system is unable to determine the capacity situation for a particular production order or operation. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Capacity Planning Data: The system may not have the necessary data to evaluate the capacity situation, such as missing work center definitions or capacity data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the work centers, routing, or production orders may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Capacity Evaluation Not Executed: The capacity evaluation process may not have been executed for the relevant planning period or for the specific work center.
  Locked or Inactive Work Centers: The work center associated with the production order may be locked or inactive, preventing capacity evaluation.
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version being used may not be set