How To Fix /SAPAPO/RSP_OM139 - Maximum number of restrictions has been exceeded (error number &3)

/SAPAPO/RSP_OM139 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RSP_OM -

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Maximum number of restrictions has been exceeded (error number &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP_OM139 - Maximum number of restrictions has been exceeded (error number &3) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP_OM139 indicates that the maximum number of restrictions has been exceeded in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically occurs during the planning process when the number of restrictions (such as constraints or limits) defined in the planning model exceeds the allowable limit set by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Limits: Each planning model in SAP APO has a predefined limit on the number of restrictions that can be applied. When the number of restrictions exceeds this limit, the error is triggered.
  Complex Planning Models: If the planning model is overly complex with many constraints, it can lead to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the planning area or planning book can also lead to an excessive number of restrictions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Restrictions: Analyze the restrictions defined in your planning model. Identify any unnecessary or redundant restrictions that can be removed or simplified.
  Optimize Planning Model: Consider optimizing