How To Fix /SAPAPO/STOR_MSG013 - No alternative resources found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/STOR_MSG -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: No alternative resources found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/STOR_MSG013 - No alternative resources found ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/STOR_MSG013 No alternative resources found typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find any alternative resources for a specific operation or production process. This can happen during planning activities, such as when trying to create a production order or during the scheduling of operations.
  Causes:
  
  Resource Configuration: The resources may not be properly configured in the system. This includes missing alternative resources or incorrect settings in the resource master data.
  Resource Availability: The required resources may be fully booked or unavailable during the planned time frame.
  Planning Version: The planning version being used may not have the necessary resources defined.
  Resource Selection Criteria: The selection criteria for resources may be too restrictive, leading to no available alternatives being found.
  Capacity Constraints: There may be capacity constraints that prevent the system from finding alternative resources.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Resource Master Data: Verify that the resource master data is correctly set up. Ensure that alternative resources are defined and available for the operations in question.
  Review Resource Availability: Check the availability of the resources during the planned time frame. You can do this by reviewing the capacity planning or resource utilization reports.
  Adjust Planning Version: Ensure that you are using the correct planning version that includes the necessary resources.
  Modify Selection Criteria: If the selection criteria for resources are too restrictive, consider broadening them to allow for more alternatives to be considered.
  Capacity Planning: Review and adjust capacity planning settings to ensure that there are no constraints preventing the use of alternative resources.
  Check for Errors in the Planning Run: Review the logs of the planning run to identify any other errors or warnings that may provide additional context for the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/RES01 to view resource details and /SAPAPO/MC90 for capacity planning.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on resource planning and configuration in APO.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.