How To Fix /SAPAPO/OO_VSVM011 - Step capacity must be smaller than/equal to compartment type capac. (&1)

/SAPAPO/OO_VSVM011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OO_VSVM -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Step capacity must be smaller than/equal to compartment type capac. (&1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_VSVM011 - Step capacity must be smaller than/equal to compartment type capac. (&1) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_VSVM011 indicates that there is an issue with the capacity settings in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, specifically related to the step capacity of a production resource and the compartment type capacity.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when the step capacity defined for a specific production resource (like a machine or work center) exceeds the capacity defined for the compartment type associated with that resource. In other words, the system is trying to allocate more capacity to a step than what is available in the compartment type, which leads to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Step Capacity:
  
  Navigate to the relevant production resource in the APO system.
  Review the step capacity settings to ensure they are correctly defined and do not exceed the compartment type capacity.
  
  
  
  Check Compartment Type Capacity:
  
  Go to the compartment type settings in the APO system.
  Verify the capacity defined