How To Fix /SAPAPO/DMRES813 - Finite planning indicator for resource &1 has not been set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DMRES -

• Message number: 813

• Message text: Finite planning indicator for resource &1 has not been set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES813 - Finite planning indicator for resource &1 has not been set ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES813 indicates that the finite planning indicator for a specific resource has not been set. This error typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when you are trying to perform a planning operation that requires finite capacity planning, but the resource in question is not configured to support it.
  Cause:
  
  Resource Configuration: The resource in question has not been configured to use finite planning. This means that the system does not recognize it as a resource that can have its capacity limited or constrained.
  Planning Version: The planning version you are using may not have the finite planning indicator set for the resource.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the resource, such as missing or incorrect settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Settings:
  
  Go to the resource master data in the SAP APO system.
  Check the settings for the resource and ensure that the finite planning indicator is set. This is usually found in the resource's configuration under the "General" or "Capacity" tab.
  If it is not set, enable the finite planning option.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Version:
  
  Ensure that the planning version you are using is correctly configured to support finite planning.
  You can check this in the planning version settings in the APO system.
  
  
  
  Update Master Data:
  
  If there are any discrepancies in the master data, correct them. This may involve updating the resource master data or related planning objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help files for more detailed instructions on configuring resources for finite planning.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test run of the planning process to ensure that the error does not occur again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RES01 (Resource Overview) or /SAPAPO/RES02 (Resource Master Data) to access and modify resource settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or fixes related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SAPAPO/DMRES813 and ensure that your resources are properly configured for finite planning in SAP APO.