How To Fix /SAPAPO/DMRES868 - Not a resource (Processing not possible)

/SAPAPO/DMRES868 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DMRES -

• Message number: 868

• Message text: Not a resource (Processing not possible)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES868 - Not a resource (Processing not possible) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES868 Not a resource (Processing not possible) typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to recognize a specified resource in the planning process. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Resource Not Defined: The resource you are trying to use may not be defined in the system or may not be activated for the relevant planning area.
  Incorrect Resource Type: The resource might not be of the correct type for the operation you are trying to perform (e.g., it might be a non-production resource).
  Resource Deactivation: The resource could be deactivated or not available for the planning period you are working with.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the resource, such as missing or incorrect configuration.
  Planning Area Configuration: The planning area may not be