How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT714 - Bottleneck optimization may not be used with deallocation functionality

/SAPAPO/CDPSOPT714 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT -

• Message number: 714

• Message text: Bottleneck optimization may not be used with deallocation functionality

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT714 - Bottleneck optimization may not be used with deallocation functionality ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT714 indicates that there is a conflict between the bottleneck optimization feature and the deallocation functionality in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when you are trying to use both features simultaneously in a planning run, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The root cause of this error is that the bottleneck optimization process cannot be executed when deallocation is active. This is because the two functionalities have conflicting requirements regarding how resources and capacities are managed during the planning process. Bottleneck optimization focuses on maximizing the utilization of constrained resources, while deallocation involves removing planned orders or allocations, which can disrupt the optimization process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Disable Deallocation: If you need to use bottleneck optimization, you should disable the deallocation functionality in your planning run. This can typically be done in the planning profile settings or during the