How To Fix PPERES003 - Operating facility type &1 does not exist

PPERES003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPERES - Messages for Resource Nodes

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Operating facility type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPERES003 - Operating facility type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message PPERES003 indicates that the operating facility type specified in your transaction or configuration does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of resource planning, production planning, or similar modules where operating facilities are defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Facility Type: The facility type you are trying to use may not have been created or defined in the system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the facility type you entered.
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the operating facility type may not have been completed.
  Transport Issues: If the facility type was recently created or modified, it may not have been transported correctly to the system you are working in.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Facility Type: Verify that the facility type you are trying to use actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP (e.g., SPRO) and checking the definitions for