How To Fix /SCMB/TMSRES045 - Capacity &1 differs from the Pack. Material (&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/TMSRES -

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Capacity &1 differs from the Pack. Material (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/TMSRES045 - Capacity &1 differs from the Pack. Material (&2) ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/TMSRES045 Capacity &1 differs from the Pack. Material (&2) typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when there is a mismatch between the capacity defined for a resource and the packaging material associated with that resource. This error can arise during processes such as production planning, transportation management, or when dealing with packaging materials in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Capacity Mismatch: The capacity defined for a specific resource (e.g., a production line or a transportation vehicle) does not match the expected capacity for the packaging material being used.
  Configuration Issues: There may be incorrect or incomplete configuration settings in the resource or packaging material master data.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data, such as incorrect unit of measure or capacity settings.
  Changes in Master Data: If there have been recent changes to the resource or packaging material master data, it may not have been updated consistently across the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Resource Configuration: Review the configuration of the resource in question. Ensure that the capacity settings are correct and align with the packaging material specifications.
  Verify Packaging Material Settings: Check the master data for the packaging material to ensure that it is correctly defined and that its capacity matches the resource's capacity.
  Update Master Data: If discrepancies are found, update the master data for either the resource or the packaging material to ensure consistency.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on configuring resources and packaging materials.
  Testing: After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the error does not reoccur and that the system behaves as expected.
  Consult SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it involves complex configurations or custom developments.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like C223 (for resource configuration) or C201 (for production order) to check and modify the relevant settings.
  Master Data Management: Ensure that your master data management practices are robust to prevent such issues from arising in the future.
  Documentation: Review SAP notes and documentation related to SCM and resource management for any known issues or updates that may affect your configuration.
  
  By addressing the root cause of the capacity mismatch and ensuring that all related master data is consistent, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCMB/TMSRES045.