How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT362 - Resource &1: Storage characteristic can not be considered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT -

• Message number: 362

• Message text: Resource &1: Storage characteristic can not be considered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT362 - Resource &1: Storage characteristic can not be considered ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT362 indicates that a specific resource in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module cannot consider a storage characteristic. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and scheduling when the system is unable to allocate resources based on the defined storage characteristics.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Storage Characteristics: The resource may not have the necessary storage characteristics defined in the system.
  Incompatible Characteristics: The storage characteristics defined for the resource may not be compatible with the requirements of the planned order or production process.
  Resource Configuration: The resource may not be configured correctly in the APO system, leading to issues in recognizing the storage characteristics.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the resource or the product.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Configuration:
  
  Go to the resource master data in APO and verify that the storage characteristics are correctly defined.
  Ensure that the resource is set up to handle the required storage characteristics.
  
  
  
  Review Storage Characteristics:
  
  Check the storage characteristics assigned to the resource and ensure they match the requirements of the production process.
  If necessary, modify the storage characteristics to align with the requirements.
  
  
  
  Update Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all relevant master data (e.g., product master, resource master) is complete and accurate.
  If any data is missing or incorrect, update it accordingly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on configuring resources and storage characteristics in APO.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the planning run again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RES01 (Resource Master) or /SAPAPO/CDPS (Planning Table) to access and modify resource settings.
  APO Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in the APO system, particularly those related to resources and storage characteristics.
  Support: If the issue persists after troubleshooting, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.