How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT836 - Compact scheduling started

/SAPAPO/CDPSOPT836 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT -

• Message number: 836

• Message text: Compact scheduling started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT836 - Compact scheduling started ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT836 indicates that compact scheduling has started in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This message is typically informational rather than an error, but it can be associated with issues in the scheduling process.
  
  Cause:
  The message is triggered when the compact scheduling process is initiated. This process is part of the production planning and scheduling functionality in SAP APO, specifically in the context of the Capacity Planning and Detailed Scheduling (CDS) functionalities. The compact scheduling is designed to optimize the scheduling of production orders and can be influenced by various factors, including:
  
  Resource Availability: If resources (machines, labor, etc.) are not available, it may lead to scheduling issues.
  Order Conflicts: Conflicts between production orders can arise if they are scheduled to use the same resources at overlapping times.
  Capacity Constraints: If the capacity of resources is not sufficient to meet the demand, it can lead to scheduling problems.
  Configuration