How To Fix /SAPAPO/APOGRID013 - {Free} Resources

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/APOGRID -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: {Free} Resources

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/APOGRID013 - {Free} Resources ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/APOGRID013 typically relates to issues with resource allocation in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module of SAP. This error indicates that there are no free resources available for the planning process you are trying to execute. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Resource Allocation: The system may not have any resources available for the specific planning activity you are trying to perform. This could be due to all resources being allocated to other tasks or being set to unavailable.
  Resource Configuration: The resources may not be properly configured in the system, leading to them being marked as unavailable.
  Planning Version: The planning version you are using may not have the necessary resources defined or activated.
  Time Period: The time period you are trying to plan for may not have any available resources due to scheduling conflicts or maintenance activities.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Resource Availability: Go to the resource planning view and check if the resources are indeed free. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction codes (like /SAPAPO/RRP3 for resource planning) and reviewing the resource allocation.
  Adjust Resource Settings: If resources are marked as unavailable, you may need to adjust their settings. This can include changing their status to available or modifying their capacity.
  Review Planning Version: Ensure that the planning version you are using has the correct resources defined. You may need to activate or configure resources in the planning version.
  Check Time Period: Verify that the time period you are planning for does not have any conflicts. You may need to adjust the planning horizon or check for any maintenance schedules that could be affecting resource availability.
  Resource Capacity: If the resources are fully utilized, consider increasing their capacity or adding additional resources to meet the demand.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to resource planning in APO for any specific configurations or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/RRP3 (Resource Planning) and /SAPAPO/SDP94 (Supply Network Planning) to monitor and manage resources.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message. SAP Notes often provide patches or workarounds for known issues.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify resource settings in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO support team for further assistance.