How To Fix /SAPAPO/DMRES826 - Resource &1: Field /SAPAPO/RESDIM-DIMRESID is initial

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DMRES -

• Message number: 826

• Message text: Resource &1: Field /SAPAPO/RESDIM-DIMRESID is initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES826 - Resource &1: Field /SAPAPO/RESDIM-DIMRESID is initial ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES826 indicates that there is an issue with a resource in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module of SAP. Specifically, the error message states that the field /SAPAPO/RESDIM-DIMRESID is initial, which means that the resource dimension ID is not set or is missing for the specified resource.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Resource Dimension: The resource you are trying to use does not have a defined resource dimension. This could happen if the resource was not properly configured or if it was deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The resource might be incorrectly configured in the system, leading to missing or incomplete data.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transactional data related to the resource.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/RES01 (Resource Overview) and check the configuration of the resource in question.
  Ensure that the resource has a valid resource dimension assigned.
  
  
  
  Maintain Resource Dimension:
  
  If the resource dimension is missing, you can maintain it by going to the resource master data and assigning the appropriate resource dimension.
  Use transaction code /SAPAPO/RES02 to edit the resource and ensure that the field for resource dimension is filled in.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks for your APO data to identify any other potential issues that may be causing this error.
  You can use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/DM_CHECK to perform data consistency checks.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all related master data (like product, location, etc.) is correctly maintained and that there are no missing links that could affect the resource.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific recommendations or patches that may be applicable.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /SAPAPO/RES01: Resource Overview
  /SAPAPO/RES02: Change Resource
  /SAPAPO/DM_CHECK: Data Consistency Check
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in APO for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the resource is properly configured in your SAP APO system.