How To Fix /SAPAPO/CIF859 - Resource failure

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CIF -

• Message number: 859

• Message text: Resource failure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF859 - Resource failure ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF859 Resource failure typically occurs in the context of the Core Interface (CIF) when there is an issue with the transfer of data between SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) and the SAP ERP system. This error indicates that there is a failure related to resources, which can be due to various reasons.
  Causes of CIF859 Resource Failure
  
  
  Resource Configuration Issues: The resource may not be properly configured in the APO system or may not exist in the ERP system.
  
  
  Master Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data between the APO and ERP systems, such as missing or incorrect resource definitions.
  
  
  Data Transfer Issues: Problems during the data transfer process, such as network issues or system downtime, can lead to this error.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the resource data.
  
  
  Resource Status: The resource may be in a status that prevents it from being used (e.g., inactive or locked).
  
  
  Integration Model Issues: The integration model may not be correctly set up or activated for the resources in question.
  
  
  Solutions to CIF859 Resource Failure
  
  
  Check Resource Configuration: Verify that the resource is correctly configured in both the APO and ERP systems. Ensure that all necessary attributes are defined.
  
  
  Validate Master Data: Check for inconsistencies in the master data. Ensure that the resource exists in both systems and that all relevant data is synchronized.
  
  
  Monitor Data Transfer: Review the CIF logs to identify any issues during the data transfer process. Check for any network or system errors that may have occurred.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to access and modify resource data.
  
  
  Check Resource Status: Verify the status of the resource in both systems. If the resource is inactive or locked, take the necessary steps to activate or unlock it.
  
  
  Review Integration Model: Ensure that the integration model is correctly set up and activated for the resources. You can do this in the CIF transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/CIF).
  
  
  Reprocess CIF Queue: If the issue persists, you may need to reprocess the CIF queue for the affected resources. This can be done using transaction /SAPAPO/CIF or through the relevant CIF monitoring transactions.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/CIF, /SAPAPO/OM_CIF, and /SAPAPO/OM_CIF_M for monitoring and managing CIF processes.
  
  
  CIF Logs: Check the CIF logs for detailed error messages and additional context regarding the failure. This can help pinpoint the exact cause of the issue.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to CIF859 or provide patches and updates.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for CIF and APO for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying issues causing the /SAPAPO/CIF859 Resource failure error.