How To Fix RMXTDIA056 - Maintain the standard resource type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMXTDIA - TMS-DIA: Messages for Trial Interface

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Maintain the standard resource type

What causes this issue?

The resource type is used in the search help for resources.
The system tried to read the standard resource type from Customizing,
but no entries were found.

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?

In Customizing, create the standard resource type.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMXTDIA056 - Maintain the standard resource type ?

  The SAP error message RMXTDIA056, which states "Maintain the standard resource type," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules where resource types are defined and managed. This error indicates that a standard resource type has not been maintained or configured properly in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The standard resource type has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a lack of initial setup or an oversight during configuration.
  Incorrect Settings: The resource type may be incorrectly set up, leading to inconsistencies in how resources are managed or utilized.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or maintain resource types, leading to the inability to access or modify the required settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Standard Resource Type:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP where resource types are defined. This is typically found under the logistics or planning sections.
  Ensure that the standard resource type is created and properly configured. This may involve specifying attributes such as capacity, availability, and other relevant parameters.
  If you are unsure of the required settings, consult the SAP documentation or your system administrator for guidance on the correct configuration.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to maintain resource types. If not, request the appropriate permissions from your SAP security administrator.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP help documentation or guides specific to your version of SAP to understand the requirements for maintaining resource types.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration by attempting to perform the action that previously triggered the error to ensure that it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on your SAP version, you may use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RSCUST01 or similar to access resource configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.