How To Fix PV213 - Select the remaining resources needed of resource type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PV - Training and Event Management

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Select the remaining resources needed of resource type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PV213 - Select the remaining resources needed of resource type & ?

  The SAP error message PV213 ("Select the remaining resources needed of resource type &") typically occurs in the context of project management or production planning within SAP. This error indicates that the system is expecting you to select additional resources of a specific type that are required for a particular operation or task, but these resources have not been specified or are insufficient.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Resource Allocation: The project or operation may not have enough resources allocated to complete the task.
  Resource Type Mismatch: The system may be expecting a specific type of resource (e.g., labor, machine, material) that has not been selected or is not available.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the resource planning settings or in the project structure that prevent the system from recognizing available resources.
  Missing Data: Required data for the resource type may be missing or incorrectly entered in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Resource Allocation: Review the resource allocation for the project or operation. Ensure that all necessary resources of the specified type are allocated.
  Select Required Resources: Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., CATS, CJ20N, or any other project management tool) and select the required resources of the specified type.
  Review Resource Types: Ensure that the resource types configured in the system match the requirements of the project or operation. If necessary, adjust the resource types in the project settings.
  Update Master Data: Check the master data for the resources to ensure that they are correctly defined and available for selection.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific guidance on resource planning and allocation in your version of SAP.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CATS (Cross-Application Time Sheet), or others related to resource management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in project management and resource planning are adequately trained on the system and understand how to allocate resources effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PV213 error and ensure that the necessary resources are correctly allocated for your project or operation.