How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR194 - Mode of non-SNP activity covers a resource that cannot be bucket planned

/SAPAPO/OM_ERROR194 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR -

• Message number: 194

• Message text: Mode of non-SNP activity covers a resource that cannot be bucket planned

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR194 - Mode of non-SNP activity covers a resource that cannot be bucket planned ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR194 indicates that there is an issue with the planning mode of a non-SNP (Supply Network Planning) activity that is trying to cover a resource that cannot be bucket planned. This typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when dealing with production planning and scheduling.
  
  Cause:
  
  Resource Configuration: The resource in question may not be configured to allow bucket planning. Bucket planning is a method where planning is done in time buckets (e.g., days, weeks), and if a resource is not set up for this, it can lead to this error.
  Activity Type: The non-SNP activity may be defined in a way that it does not align with the resource's planning capabilities.
  Planning Version: The planning version being used may not support the required planning mode for the resource.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the resource