How To Fix VW367 - No capacity criteria available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 367

• Message text: No capacity criteria available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW367 - No capacity criteria available ?

  The SAP error message VW367 "No capacity criteria available" typically occurs in the context of capacity planning and scheduling in SAP, particularly when working with production orders, capacity evaluations, or planning scenarios. This error indicates that the system cannot find any capacity criteria that match the requirements for the operation or resource being evaluated.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Capacity Criteria: The most common cause is that there are no defined capacity criteria for the work center or resource in question. This can happen if the configuration is incomplete or if the criteria have been deleted or not set up properly.
  
  
  Incorrect Work Center Configuration: The work center may not be configured correctly, leading to the absence of capacity criteria. This includes missing or incorrect settings in the work center master data.
  
  
  Planning Version Issues: If you are using different planning versions, the capacity criteria may not be available in the version you are currently working with.
  
  
  Resource Availability: The resources may not be available or may not have been defined correctly in the system.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to capacity planning, such as missing links between operations and work centers.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Work Center Configuration: Go to the work center configuration in SAP (Transaction code CR01 or CR02) and ensure that the capacity criteria are defined correctly. Make sure that the relevant capacity categories are assigned.
  
  
  Define Capacity Criteria: If no capacity criteria exist, you may need to define them. This can be done in the work center settings under the capacity planning section.
  
  
  Review Planning Versions: Ensure that you are using the correct planning version and that the capacity criteria are defined for that version.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the master data related to the work center and operations. This can help identify any missing links or incorrect configurations.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on capacity planning and the configuration of work centers.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CR01 (Create Work Center), CR02 (Change Work Center), and CR03 (Display Work Center).
  Capacity Planning: Understanding the principles of capacity planning in SAP can help in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to capacity criteria.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide specific fixes or patches.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the VW367 error and implement a solution to resolve it.