How To Fix /SAPAPO/DMRES243 - Means of transport &1 does not expect capacity data for this resource

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DMRES -

• Message number: 243

• Message text: Means of transport &1 does not expect capacity data for this resource

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES243 - Means of transport &1 does not expect capacity data for this resource ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES243 indicates that the system is trying to process capacity data for a means of transport (resource) that is not configured to expect such data. This typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when dealing with transportation resources.
  Cause:
  
  Resource Configuration: The means of transport (e.g., trucks, ships) is not set up to handle capacity data in the system. This could be due to incorrect settings in the resource master data.
  Planning Version: The planning version being used may not be configured to include capacity data for the specified resource.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or settings related to the resource, leading to the system not recognizing the capacity data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Master Data:
  
  Go to the resource master data in SAP APO and verify the settings for the means of transport.
  Ensure that the resource is configured to expect capacity data. This can typically be found in the resource's capacity settings.
  
  
  
  Adjust Planning Version:
  
  Ensure that the planning version you are using is correctly set up to include capacity data for the resource in question.
  You may need to check the settings in the planning version configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Capacity Profiles:
  
  Check if the capacity profiles assigned to the resource are correctly defined and that they include the necessary capacity data.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the data related to the resource to identify any discrepancies or missing information.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring resources and capacity data in APO.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RES01 to view resource details or /SAPAPO/DMRES to manage resources.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Training and Documentation: Review training materials or documentation related to SAP APO resource management and capacity planning for a deeper understanding of the configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.