How To Fix /SAPAPO/PROD086 - Operation &1, activity &2, mode &3, calendar resource &4, not created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PROD -

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Operation &1, activity &2, mode &3, calendar resource &4, not created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PROD086 - Operation &1, activity &2, mode &3, calendar resource &4, not created ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PROD086 typically indicates that there is an issue with the creation of a production order or a related operation in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. The message provides specific details about the operation, activity, mode, and calendar resource that could not be created.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Resource Availability: The specified resource (calendar resource) may not be available for the operation due to scheduling conflicts or unavailability during the planned time.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the production process, including the operation, activity, or mode, may not be set up correctly in the system.
  
  
  Capacity Constraints: There may be capacity constraints that prevent the operation from being scheduled on the specified resource.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like resource, production version, or routing) may be missing or incorrectly maintained.
  
  
  Calendar Issues: The calendar associated with the resource may not be defined correctly, or it may not have the necessary working days or shifts defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Resource Availability: Verify that the resource is available for the specified time period. You can do this by checking the resource's calendar and ensuring that it has the necessary capacity.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the operation, activity, and mode are correctly configured in the system. Check the routing and production version to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  
  Adjust Capacity: If there are capacity constraints, consider adjusting the capacity of the resource or rescheduling the operation to a time when the resource is available.
  
  
  Verify Master Data: Check that all necessary master data is correctly maintained. This includes ensuring that the resource, production version, and routing are all correctly defined.
  
  
  Check Calendar Settings: Review the calendar settings for the resource to ensure that it has the correct working days and shifts defined.
  
  
  Consult Logs: Look at the application logs or system logs for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RES01 (Resource Overview) or /SAPAPO/PROD01 (Production Planning) to investigate resources and production orders.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for APO and production planning for detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.