How To Fix /SAPAPO/CTM3113 - Stock Substitution

/SAPAPO/CTM3113 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CTM3 -

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Stock Substitution

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM3113 - Stock Substitution ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM3113 related to Stock Substitution typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the stock substitution process during the Capacity Planning or CTM (Capable-to-Match) run. This error indicates that the system could not find a suitable substitute for a stock item that was requested.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Suitable Substitute Available: The primary cause of this error is that there are no valid substitute materials defined in the system for the material in question.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the stock substitution settings in the system.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data may not be correctly set up, including the substitution settings.
  Stock Availability: The stock levels of the substitute materials may not meet the requirements, leading to the inability to perform substitution.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Define Substitutes: Ensure that suitable substitute materials are defined in the system. This can be done