How To Fix /SAPAPO/DMRES214 - External capacity data for resource &1 used in planning version

/SAPAPO/DMRES214 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DMRES -

• Message number: 214

• Message text: External capacity data for resource &1 used in planning version

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES214 - External capacity data for resource &1 used in planning version ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES214 indicates that there is an issue with external capacity data for a resource in a specific planning version. This error typically arises in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find or process the external capacity data associated with a resource.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing External Capacity Data: The external capacity data for the specified resource (&1) may not be maintained or is missing in the planning version you are working with.
  Incorrect Planning Version: The planning version you are using may not be set up correctly or may not have the necessary external capacity data.
  Resource 
  Configuration Issues: The resource itself may not be configured properly to utilize external capacity data.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the resource and the external capacity data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check External Capacity Data: Verify that the external capacity data for the resource is correctly maintained