How To Fix ADPMPS050 - This function is only useful for orders

ADPMPS050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ADPMPS - PM/PS Message Class

• Message number: 050

• Message text: This function is only useful for orders

What causes this issue?

You attempted to perform a function that can only be used for orders in
this application.

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 the objects on which you used the function.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ADPMPS050 - This function is only useful for orders ?

  The SAP error message ADPMPS050, which states "This function is only useful for orders," typically occurs in the context of production planning or order management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the function you are trying to execute is applicable only to production orders and not to other types of documents or objects, such as purchase orders or stock items.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Document Type: The function you are trying to use is designed specifically for production orders, and you may be attempting to apply it to a different type of document (e.g., purchase orders, sales orders, etc.).
  System Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the system is not recognizing the document type correctly.
  User Error: The user may have selected the wrong transaction or function that is not applicable to the current context.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Type: Ensure that you are working with a production order. Verify the type of document you