How To Fix 61809 - For production rate planning, a simplified routing should be used

61809 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 809

• Message text: For production rate planning, a simplified routing should be used

What causes this issue?

The selection ID of production rate planning controls the priority in
which routings are selected.
You entered a selection ID which does not have the routing type,
"simple routing" as its highest priority.
This is allowed, however, usually simple routings are used in
production rate planning.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check, by means of the system input help, whether you entered the
correct selection ID.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61809 - For production rate planning, a simplified routing should be used ?

  The SAP error message 61809, which states "For production rate planning, a simplified routing should be used," typically occurs in the context of production planning and scheduling within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires a simplified routing for the production rate planning process, which is essential for efficient planning and execution.
  
  Cause:
  
  Routing Type: The routing used for the production order may be too complex or detailed for the specific planning scenario. SAP requires a simplified routing to calculate production rates effectively.
  Routing Configuration: The routing may not be configured correctly or may not meet the criteria for simplified routing.
  Production Rate Planning Settings: The settings in the production rate planning configuration may not align with the routing used in the production order.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use Simplified Routing: Ensure that the routing used for the production order is a simplified routing. You may need to create or modify the routing to meet the