How To Fix /SCWM/S_UI_FND_AV006 - Planning section &1 must provide capacity with a higher value than zero

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/S_UI_FND_AV -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Planning section &1 must provide capacity with a higher value than zero

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/S_UI_FND_AV006 - Planning section &1 must provide capacity with a higher value than zero ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/S_UI_FND_AV006 indicates that in the planning section of your SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, a capacity value must be provided that is greater than zero. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a planning scenario, and the system requires a valid capacity input.
  Cause:
  
  Zero Capacity Input: The most common cause of this error is that the capacity value entered in the planning section is zero or not specified.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the warehouse or the planning parameters that leads to the system not recognizing the capacity.
  Data Entry Error: A simple data entry mistake where the capacity field is left blank or incorrectly filled.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Capacity Values: Ensure that the capacity values entered in the planning section are greater than zero. Review the relevant fields and input valid numerical values.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the warehouse and the planning parameters to ensure they are set up correctly. This includes verifying that the warehouse is properly defined and that all necessary parameters are configured.
  Data Validation: Validate the data being entered to ensure that it meets the system's requirements. This may involve checking for any constraints or rules that apply to the capacity values.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on capacity planning in EWM to ensure compliance with best practices.
  Testing: After making changes, test the planning scenario again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM that may help in managing planning scenarios, such as /SCWM/PRD for production planning or /SCWM/PLN for planning-related activities.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to make changes in the planning section, as insufficient permissions may also lead to issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP EWM for further assistance.