How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL409 - Planning not possible; resource &1 does not have capacity

/SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL409 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL -

• Message number: 409

• Message text: Planning not possible; resource &1 does not have capacity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL409 - Planning not possible; resource &1 does not have capacity ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL409 Planning not possible; resource &1 does not have capacity typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to plan a transportation order or shipment, and the system finds that the specified resource (like a vehicle or a carrier) does not have the required capacity to fulfill the planning request.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Capacity: The resource (e.g., truck, container) does not have enough capacity to handle the load being planned.
  Resource Configuration: The resource may not be properly configured in the system, leading to incorrect capacity settings.
  Time Constraints: The resource may be booked or unavailable during the required planning time frame.
  Capacity Profiles: The capacity profiles assigned to the resource may not match the requirements of the transportation order.
  Resource Availability: The resource might be marked as unavailable or inactive in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Capacity: Verify the capacity of the resource in the system. Ensure that it is