How To Fix /SAPAPO/CURTO_API049 - PDS &1, op. &2, activity &3: Resource is not relevant for block planning

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CURTO_API -

• Message number: 049

• Message text: PDS &1, op. &2, activity &3: Resource is not relevant for block planning

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CURTO_API049 - PDS &1, op. &2, activity &3: Resource is not relevant for block planning ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CURTO_API049 indicates that there is an issue with the resource configuration in the context of block planning within the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. Specifically, the error states that the resource in question is not relevant for block planning, which can occur for several reasons.
  Cause:
  
  Resource Configuration: The resource may not be set up correctly for block planning. This could be due to missing settings or incorrect parameters in the resource master data.
  Planning Version: The planning version being used may not be configured to include the resource for block planning.
  Resource Type: The resource type may not support block planning. Certain resource types may not be eligible for block planning based on their configuration.
  PDS (Process Data Structure): The PDS associated with the resource may not be correctly defined or may not include the necessary settings for block planning.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Settings:
  
  Go to the resource master data in SAP APO and verify that the resource is configured for block planning. Ensure that the relevant settings are enabled.
  Check the "Block Planning" checkbox in the resource configuration if applicable.
  
  
  
  Review PDS Configuration:
  
  Open the PDS associated with the resource and ensure that it is correctly defined. Check if the resource is included in the PDS and that all necessary parameters are set.
  If the PDS is not correctly set up, you may need to recreate or adjust it.
  
  
  
  Planning Version:
  
  Ensure that the planning version you are using is set up to include the resource for block planning. You may need to adjust the settings in the planning version configuration.
  
  
  
  Resource Type:
  
  Verify that the resource type is appropriate for block planning. If it is not, consider using a different resource type that supports block planning.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on configuring resources for block planning. This can provide insights into any additional settings that may be required.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration by attempting to execute the planning run again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuring resources for block planning.
  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 block planning to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the configuration requirements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.