How To Fix /SAPAPO/CURTO_UI117 - Resource &1 exists in more than one mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CURTO_UI -

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Resource &1 exists in more than one mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CURTO_UI117 - Resource &1 exists in more than one mode ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CURTO_UI117 Resource &1 exists in more than one mode typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is a conflict in the resource configuration. This error indicates that a specific resource (denoted by &1) has been defined in multiple modes, which can lead to ambiguity in planning and scheduling processes.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Modes Defined: The resource in question has been defined in more than one mode in the system. Each mode represents a different way the resource can be utilized (e.g., different capacities, different operational characteristics).
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the configuration of the resource modes in the APO system.
  Data Duplication: There might be duplicate entries in the resource master data that need to be resolved.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Configuration:
  
  Go to the resource master data in the APO system.
  Verify the modes defined for the resource. Ensure that each resource is only assigned to one mode or that the modes are correctly configured without overlap.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicate Modes:
  
  If you find that the resource is indeed defined in multiple modes, you will need to either consolidate the modes or remove the duplicates.
  You can do this by editing the resource in the APO system and ensuring that it is only assigned to one mode.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Books and Data:
  
  Check the planning books and data views that reference the resource. Ensure that they are correctly set up to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing resource modes in APO.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the planning process again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RRP3 (Product View) or /SAPAPO/RES01 (Resource Overview) to view and manage resources.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide patches related to resource configuration.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the resource mode configuration, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your planning activities in SAP APO.