How To Fix 40106 - Control recipe destination &1 of phase &2 is of destination type &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 40 - Messages for Process Orders

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Control recipe destination &1 of phase &2 is of destination type &3

What causes this issue?

You cannot perform the <LS>Create control recipe</> function for
destination type &V3&.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Use the <LS>Create control recipe for test</> function to create
control recipes for destination type &V3&.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 40106 - Control recipe destination &1 of phase &2 is of destination type &3 ?

  The SAP error message 40106 typically occurs in the context of process orders and control recipes in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with the production planning and execution processes. This error indicates that there is a mismatch or an issue with the destination type defined for a control recipe phase.
  Cause:
  The error message "Control recipe destination &1 of phase &2 is of destination type &3" suggests that the system is trying to process a control recipe, but the destination defined for a specific phase is not compatible with the expected destination type. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The destination type assigned to the control recipe phase may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Missing or Incomplete Master Data: The master data for the control recipe or the destination may be incomplete or incorrectly maintained.
  Incompatibility: The destination type may not be compatible with the operation being performed in that phase of the control recipe.
  Changes in Process Order: If there have been recent changes to the process order or control recipe, it may lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Control Recipe Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for control recipes in the SAP system (transaction code SPRO).
  Verify that the destination type for the control recipe phase is correctly defined and matches the expected type.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the control recipe and the destination. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly and that the destination type is valid for the phase in question.
  
  
  
  Validate Destination Type:
  
  Ensure that the destination type assigned to the control recipe phase is appropriate for the operations being performed. You may need to consult with your process engineering or production planning team to confirm this.
  
  
  
  Check for Recent Changes:
  
  If there have been recent changes to the process order or control recipe, review those changes to ensure they did not introduce any inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on control recipes and destination types.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, test the process to ensure that the error is resolved and that the control recipe can be processed without issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may find it useful to use transaction codes such as COR1 (Create Process Order), COR2 (Change Process Order), or COR3 (Display Process Order) to investigate the process order and control recipe details.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or a consultant with expertise in SAP process orders and control recipes.