How To Fix 5L036 - Operation suspended

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5L - Messages for Malaysian HRMS.

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Operation suspended

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5L036 - Operation suspended ?

  The SAP error message 5L036 - Operation suspended typically occurs in the context of SAP's logistics and production planning modules, particularly when dealing with production orders, process orders, or similar operations. This error indicates that a certain operation cannot proceed due to specific conditions not being met.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Predecessor Operations: The operation may be suspended because it is waiting for a predecessor operation to complete.
  Resource Availability: The required resources (machines, tools, or personnel) may not be available or are currently in use.
  Material Shortages: The necessary materials for the operation may not be available in the required quantity.
  Scheduling Conflicts: There may be scheduling issues that prevent the operation from being executed at the planned time.
  Quality Issues: If there are quality checks that have not been passed, the operation may be suspended until those issues are resolved.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Predecessor Operations: Ensure that all predecessor operations are completed successfully. You can check the status of related operations in the production order.
  Resource Allocation: Verify that the required resources are available and not being used by other operations. If they are, you may need to reschedule the operation.
  Material Availability: Check the stock levels of the materials required for the operation. If there are shortages, arrange for the materials to be procured or produced.
  Review Scheduling: Look at the scheduling of the operation and see if there are any conflicts. Adjust the schedule if necessary.
  Quality Control: If there are quality issues, resolve them before proceeding with the operation. This may involve reworking or scrapping defective items.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like CO02 (Change Production Order) or CO03 (Display Production Order) to check the status of the production order and its operations.
  Logs and Messages: Review the logs and messages in the system for additional context on why the operation is suspended.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting steps.