How To Fix C5518 - Task list type not allowed for master recipes

C5518 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C5 - Master Recipe

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Task list type not allowed for master recipes

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C5518 - Details

• The SAP error message C5518, which states "Task list type not allowed for master recipes," typically occurs when there is an attempt to use a task list type that is not compatible with master recipes in the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of production planning and control, particularly when working with recipes and task lists in the SAP ERP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Task List Type: The task list type being used is not defined for master recipes. In SAP, there are different types of task lists (e.g., production versions, process orders) and not all of them are compatible with master recipes.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the system may not allow the use of the specified task list type with master recipes.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry where an incorrect task