How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM036 - The activity is fixed and may not be moved


/SAPAPO/OM036 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/OM -

  • Message number: 036

  • Message text: The activity is fixed and may not be moved

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM036 - The activity is fixed and may not be moved ?
    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM036 indicates that an activity in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module is fixed and cannot be moved. This typically occurs in the context of production planning or scheduling, where certain activities are locked in place due to various constraints or settings.
    
    Cause: Fixed Activities: The activity in question has been marked as fixed, meaning it cannot be rescheduled or moved. This can happen due to user settings or system configurations. Dependencies: There may be dependencies or constraints that prevent the activity from being moved, such as linked activities or resource availability. Planning Version: The planning version being used may have settings that restrict movement of certain activities. Resource Constraints: The resource assigned to the activity may have been set to not allow changes to the schedule.
    Solution: Check Activity Settings: Review the settings of the activity in question. If it is marked as fixed, you may need to change its status

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