How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_CAP061 - Resource &1 (Header Resource)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_CAP -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Resource &1 (Header Resource)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_CAP061 - Resource &1 (Header Resource) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_CAP061 typically indicates an issue related to a resource in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module of SAP. The message usually states that there is a problem with the specified resource (Header Resource) in the context of capacity planning or production planning.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Resource Configuration Issues: The resource may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing or incorrect settings in the resource master data.
  
  
  Capacity Constraints: The resource may have capacity constraints that are not being met, leading to scheduling issues.
  
  
  Resource Availability: The resource may not be available for the planned production due to maintenance, holidays, or other scheduling conflicts.
  
  
  Incorrect Planning Version: The planning version being used may not be correctly set up or may not include the resource in question.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the resource, such as missing or incorrect entries in the planning tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Resource Configuration:
  
  Go to the resource master data in the APO system and verify that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Ensure that the resource is active and has the correct capacity settings.
  
  
  
  Review Capacity Planning:
  
  Check the capacity planning settings for the resource to ensure that it can handle the planned production.
  Adjust the capacity if necessary to accommodate the planned orders.
  
  
  
  Verify Resource Availability:
  
  Check the availability of the resource for the planned time frame. Ensure that there are no maintenance or scheduling conflicts.
  
  
  
  Check Planning Version:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct planning version that includes the resource in question.
  If necessary, switch to a different planning version that has the correct resource settings.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks in the APO system to identify any data inconsistencies related to the resource.
  Correct any inconsistencies found in the planning tables.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RES01 (Resource Overview) or /SAPAPO/MC90 (Capacity Planning) to investigate the resource settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /SAPAPO/MSDP_CAP061 error message.