How To Fix /SAPAPO/RRP_ATP162 - Compact scheduling may not be used in CTP

/SAPAPO/RRP_ATP162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RRP_ATP -

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Compact scheduling may not be used in CTP

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RRP_ATP162 - Compact scheduling may not be used in CTP ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RRP_ATP162 indicates that compact scheduling cannot be used in the context of Capable-to-Promise (CTP) checks. This error typically arises in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module when there is an attempt to use compact scheduling in a scenario where CTP is being applied.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  CTP Configuration: The error is primarily caused by the configuration settings in the APO system. CTP checks are designed to determine whether a product can be produced or delivered based on available resources and constraints. Compact scheduling, which is a method of scheduling that optimizes the use of resources, is not compatible with the CTP process.
  
  
  Planning Strategy: The planning strategy or the settings for the product in question may not support compact scheduling when CTP is active. This can happen if the product is set up in a way that requires detailed scheduling rather than compact scheduling.
  
  
  Resource Constraints: If the resources involved in