How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_UPGRADE193 - Res. &1, loc. &2, planning vers. &3: capacity overflow

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_UPGRADE -

• Message number: 193

• Message text: Res. &1, loc. &2, planning vers. &3: capacity overflow

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_UPGRADE193 - Res. &1, loc. &2, planning vers. &3: capacity overflow ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_UPGRADE193 indicates a capacity overflow issue in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises when the planned capacity for a resource exceeds the maximum allowable limit, which can occur due to various reasons such as incorrect planning data, configuration issues, or data inconsistencies.
  Cause:
  
  Capacity Exceedance: The planned capacity for a resource (Res. &1) at a specific location (loc. &2) and planning version (vers. &3) exceeds the defined capacity limits.
  Incorrect Data: There may be incorrect or inconsistent data in the planning books or master data that leads to unrealistic capacity planning.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the resource or location may not be set up correctly, leading to capacity calculations that exceed limits.
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version being used may have incorrect settings or data that contribute to the overflow.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Capacity Settings: Check the capacity settings for the resource in question. Ensure that the defined capacity is appropriate for the expected demand.
  Analyze Planning Data: Review the planning data for the resource, including planned orders, production orders, and any other relevant data that may be contributing to the overflow.
  Adjust Planning Parameters: If necessary, adjust the planning parameters or settings in the APO system to better align with actual capacity.
  Check for Data Inconsistencies: Run consistency checks on the master data and planning books to identify and correct any inconsistencies.
  Use Alternative Planning Versions: If the current planning version is causing issues, consider using an alternative version or creating a new version with corrected data.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to capacity planning and the specific error message for additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/OM_ORDER or /SAPAPO/OM_CAPACITY to analyze orders and capacity.
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to capacity planning.
  APO Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the APO system, particularly those related to resource planning and capacity management.
  Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance and capacity usage regularly to prevent future occurrences of this error.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or support team for further assistance.