How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSBATCH015 - Restrict the selection of resources in processing step &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSBATCH -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Restrict the selection of resources in processing step &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSBATCH015 - Restrict the selection of resources in processing step &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSBATCH015 typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the selection of resources during the processing of a planning run, such as a heuristic or optimization run. The message indicates that the selection of resources is restricted for a specific processing step, which can lead to issues in the planning process.
  Cause:
  
  Resource Restrictions: The error may arise due to restrictions set on the resources in the planning book or in the resource master data. This could include settings that limit the availability of certain resources for specific products or planning scenarios.
  Resource Allocation: If the resources are already allocated to other tasks or if there are capacity constraints, the system may restrict their selection.
  Planning Version: The planning version being used may not have the necessary data or settings to allow for the selection of the required resources.
  Resource Profiles: The resource profiles may not be correctly configured, leading to restrictions in resource selection.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Resource Settings: Review the resource settings in the resource master data and ensure that the resources are available for the required planning scenario. Make sure there are no restrictions that would prevent their selection.
  Adjust Planning Version: Ensure that the correct planning version is being used and that it contains the necessary data for the resources.
  Review Capacity Constraints: Check if the resources are already allocated to other tasks or if there are capacity constraints that need to be addressed. You may need to adjust the capacity or reallocate resources.
  Modify Resource Profiles: If applicable, review and modify the resource profiles to ensure they are set up correctly to allow for the selection of the required resources.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific recommendations or updates that may apply to your version of SAP APO.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RESOURC to check resource settings or /SAPAPO/CDPS to analyze the planning run.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the details of the error message and the context in which it occurred.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.