How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT266 - Order &1: Setup activity has continuous consumption

/SAPAPO/CDPSOPT266 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT -

• Message number: 266

• Message text: Order &1: Setup activity has continuous consumption

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT266 - Order &1: Setup activity has continuous consumption ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT266 indicates that there is a setup activity associated with an order that has continuous consumption. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and scheduling within the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, particularly when dealing with production orders and their associated setup times.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  Setup Activity: There is a setup activity defined for the production order that requires a certain amount of time or resources to prepare for production.
  Continuous Consumption: The system detects that the order is set up for continuous consumption, meaning that the production process is expected to run without interruptions, which conflicts with the need for a setup activity.
  Order Configuration: The configuration of the order may not align with the production process requirements, leading to this conflict.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review Order Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the production order to ensure that it