How To Fix /SAPAPO/FAVSEL035 - Enter a valid resource

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/FAVSEL -

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Enter a valid resource

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/FAVSEL035 - Enter a valid resource ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/FAVSEL035 Enter a valid resource typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to select or enter a resource that is not recognized or does not exist in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during planning, scheduling, or when working with production resources.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Resource ID: The resource ID entered does not exist in the system or is incorrectly typed.
  Resource Not Active: The resource may exist but is not active or has been deactivated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the resource.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to resources.
  Incorrect Planning Version: The resource may not be available in the planning version being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Resource ID: Check the resource ID you are entering for any typographical errors. Ensure that it matches the format and naming conventions used in the system.
  Check Resource Status: Go to the resource master data and verify that the resource is active and properly configured.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the resource. You may need to contact your system administrator for assistance.
  Check Planning Version: Make sure you are working in the correct planning version where the resource is defined.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the master data to identify any discrepancies or issues that may be causing the error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on resource management in APO.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RRP3 (Product View) or /SAPAPO/RES01 (Resource Overview) to check resource details.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to this error.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.