How To Fix /SAPAPO/DMRES879 - Adopted from Cust. for equi type &1 TM &2 (Packaging material exists: &4)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DMRES -

• Message number: 879

• Message text: Adopted from Cust. for equi type &1 TM &2 (Packaging material exists: &4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES879 - Adopted from Cust. for equi type &1 TM &2 (Packaging material exists: &4) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES879 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue related to the adoption of a resource or a characteristic in the system. This specific error message indicates that there is a conflict or issue with the packaging material associated with a specific resource type and transportation management (TM) configuration.
  Cause:
  The error message can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Packaging Material Exists: The system has detected that there is a packaging material associated with the resource type that is not compatible or is causing a conflict with the current configuration.
  Resource Configuration: The resource type (equi type) and the transportation management settings may not be aligned properly, leading to issues in the planning process.
  Customizations: There may be custom settings or configurations that have been adopted from the customer that are not compatible with the existing setup.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Packaging Material: Review the packaging materials associated with the resource type and ensure that they are correctly configured. Make sure that the packaging materials are valid and available for the resource in question.
  
  
  Review Resource Configuration: Go to the resource configuration in SAP APO and verify that the resource type and its associated settings are correctly defined. Ensure that there are no inconsistencies in the configuration.
  
  
  Check Custom Settings: If there are custom settings adopted from the customer, review these settings to ensure they do not conflict with standard configurations. You may need to consult with your SAP functional team or a technical consultant to analyze the customizations.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this specific error message for any additional insights or recommended actions.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary adjustments, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the planning process can proceed without issues.
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RES01 (Resource Overview) or /SAPAPO/DMRES (Resource Management) to analyze and manage resources.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for best practices in resource and packaging material management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.