How To Fix U9117 - Work center/resource &1 plant &2: Resource is not APO-relevant

U9117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: U9 - Message Class for Output in Application Log

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Work center/resource &1 plant &2: Resource is not APO-relevant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message U9117 - Work center/resource &1 plant &2: Resource is not APO-relevant ?

  The SAP error message U9117 indicates that a specific work center or resource in a given plant is not relevant for Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This can occur in scenarios where the system is trying to use a resource that has not been properly configured for APO.
  
  Cause:
  
  Resource Configuration: The work center/resource may not be marked as APO-relevant in the configuration settings. This can happen if the resource was created or modified without the necessary settings for APO integration.
  Master Data Issues: The resource might not have been included in the APO master data setup, or it may not have been activated for use in APO.
  Plant Settings: The plant itself may not be configured to use APO, or the specific resource may not be assigned to the correct planning area.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Settings:
  
  Go to the work center/resource configuration in SAP (Transaction code: CR01/CR02 for work centers).
  Ensure that the "APO Relevant" checkbox is