How To Fix /SAPAPO/OO_TR353 - You cannot have a scheduled means of transport (&1) that is passive

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OO_TR -

• Message number: 353

• Message text: You cannot have a scheduled means of transport (&1) that is passive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_TR353 - You cannot have a scheduled means of transport (&1) that is passive ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_TR353 indicates that there is an issue with the scheduling of a means of transport in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. Specifically, the error states that you cannot have a scheduled means of transport that is marked as "passive." 
  Cause:
  
  Passive Means of Transport: The means of transport you are trying to schedule is set to "passive" in the system. This typically means that the transport is not available for active scheduling or planning.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the APO system that are not aligned with the requirements for scheduling transport.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or errors in the master data related to the means of transport.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Means of Transport:
  
  Go to the transaction where you manage means of transport (e.g., /SAPAPO/OM_TR).
  Verify the status of the means of transport in question. If it is marked as passive, you will need to change its status to active.
  
  
  
  Change the Status:
  
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can change the status of the means of transport from passive to active. This will allow it to be used in scheduling.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the APO system to ensure that they are set up correctly for the means of transport. This may involve reviewing the transportation planning settings.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a data consistency check to ensure that there are no other issues with the master data related to the means of transport.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on managing means of transport and understanding their statuses.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/OM_TR for managing means of transport.
  Master Data Management: Understanding how to manage and maintain master data in SAP APO is crucial for avoiding such errors.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully schedule the means of transport in your SAP APO system.