How To Fix PPEACT853 - CTM planning does not supprt any setup groups and keys at &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEACT - Messages for iPPE ACT Application (Activities)

• Message number: 853

• Message text: CTM planning does not supprt any setup groups and keys at &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEACT853 - CTM planning does not supprt any setup groups and keys at &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message PPEACT853 indicates that the Capacity Planning Tool (CTM) does not support any setup groups and keys for the specified location or resource. This error typically arises in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when trying to perform planning activities that involve setup groups.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Setup Groups: The resource or location you are trying to plan for does not have any setup groups defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the planning area or the resource may not be set up correctly to support setup groups.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the resources or setup groups.
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version you are using may not be configured to include setup groups.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Setup Groups: Verify that the setup groups are defined for the relevant resources in the system. You can do this by navigating to the resource master data and checking the setup group assignments.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for the planning area and the resources is correct. This includes checking the settings in the CTM and ensuring that the setup groups are enabled.
  Master Data Consistency: Check for any inconsistencies in the master data. You may need to run consistency checks or re-upload the master data if necessary.
  Planning Version: Ensure that the planning version you are using is set up to include the necessary setup groups. You may need to create or modify the planning version to include these settings.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on setup groups and CTM configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/CTM for CTM settings or /SAPAPO/MAT1 for material master data to check and modify the relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  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 root cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.