How To Fix /SAPAPO/CTM2208 - Enter maximum amount allowed for partial demand fulfillment

/SAPAPO/CTM2208 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CTM2 -

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Enter maximum amount allowed for partial demand fulfillment

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/SAPAPO/CTM2208 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM2208 indicates that there is an issue with the maximum amount allowed for partial demand fulfillment in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system, specifically in the context of the Capable-to-Match (CTM) planning process. This error typically arises when the system attempts to fulfill a demand partially, but the quantity exceeds the maximum limit set for that particular demand.
  
  Cause:
  
  Maximum Fulfillment Limit: The error is triggered when the system tries to allocate more stock to a demand than what is allowed based on the configuration settings.
  Configuration Settings: The maximum amount for partial fulfillment may be defined in the product master data or in the CTM settings.
  Demand and Supply Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the available supply and the demand requirements, leading to an attempt to fulfill more than what is permissible.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Navigate to the product master data and check the settings related to