How To Fix /SAPAPO/CTM4005 - ATP category &1 is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CTM4 -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: ATP category &1 is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM4005 - ATP category &1 is not supported ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM4005 ATP category &1 is not supported typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when using the Capable-to-Match (CTM) functionality. This error indicates that the ATP (Available-to-Promise) category specified in the system is not supported for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported ATP Category: The ATP category specified in the configuration or in the master data is not recognized or supported by the CTM process.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the APO system regarding the ATP categories that are allowed for the CTM process.
  Master Data Issues: The product master data may have an ATP category that is not valid or not set up correctly for the CTM process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check ATP Categories: Review the ATP categories defined in your system. Ensure that the ATP category you are trying to use is valid and supported by the CTM process.
  
  You can check the ATP categories in the configuration settings under APO -> Global Settings -> ATP -> Define ATP Categories.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration: If the ATP category is not supported, you may need to either change the ATP category in the master data or adjust the configuration to include the necessary ATP category.
  
  Ensure that the ATP categories are correctly assigned to the relevant products in the product master data.
  
  
  
  Review Product Master Data: Check the product master data for the specific product that is causing the error. Ensure that the ATP category is correctly assigned and that it is compatible with the CTM process.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to CTM and ATP categories for any specific requirements or limitations.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, perform a test run of the CTM process to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  CTM Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings for CTM in APO, as this can help in understanding how ATP categories are utilized.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.