How To Fix /SAPAPO/CTM1343 - CTM does not support this resource type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CTM1 -

• Message number: 343

• Message text: CTM does not support this resource type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1343 - CTM does not support this resource type ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1343 indicates that the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system's Capacity Planning tool (CTM - Capable-to-Match) does not support the specific resource type that is being referenced in your planning scenario. This error typically arises when the resource type is not configured correctly or is not compatible with the CTM functionality.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Resource Type: The resource type you are trying to use in your CTM run is not supported by the CTM functionality. This could be due to the resource type being incorrectly defined or not included in the CTM configuration.
  Configuration Issues: The resource may not be properly set up in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant planning area.
  Resource Type Settings: The settings for the resource type in the APO system may not allow it to be used in CTM.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/CTM and check the configuration of the resource type you are trying to use.
  Ensure that the resource type is defined correctly and is compatible with CTM.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Area Settings:
  
  Ensure that the resource type is included in the planning area you are using for your CTM run.
  You can check this in the transaction /SAPAPO/MP30 (for planning area) and verify the resource assignments.
  
  
  
  Modify Resource Type:
  
  If the resource type is not supported, consider modifying it or using a different resource type that is compatible with CTM.
  You may need to consult with your SAP Basis or APO configuration team to make necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation for CTM and resource types to understand the limitations and requirements for the resource types you are using.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, run a test CTM scenario to ensure that the error does not occur again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance on resource types in CTM.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to SAP APO and CTM to better understand how to configure resources effectively.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.