How To Fix C5705 - Resource & does not exist in plant &. Operation & was copied w/o resource

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C5 - Master Recipe

• Message number: 705

• Message text: Resource & does not exist in plant &. Operation & was copied w/o resource

What causes this issue?

The template you want to copy contains resource &V1& as the primary
resource for operation &V3&. However, this resource does not exist in
plant &V2& of the new recipe.
Operation &V3& along with its phases are created without a primary
resource in the new recipe.

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?

If you want to use a different primary resource in plant &V2&:
Go to the operation overview of the new recipe and assign the resource
to operation &V3&.
If you want to copy the entire template to plant &V2&:
RESET N2
Exit the recipe without saving.
Create resource &V1& in plant &V2&.
<DS:TRAN.CRC1>Create Resource</>
Start the copy function again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C5705 - Resource & does not exist in plant &. Operation & was copied w/o resource ?

  The SAP error message C5705 indicates that a resource (such as a machine, labor, or tool) does not exist in the specified plant for the operation being processed. This error typically occurs in the context of production planning or scheduling when trying to create or modify a production order, routing, or work center.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Resource: The resource specified in the operation does not exist in the plant you are working with. This could be due to:
  
  The resource was never created in the system.
  The resource was deleted or marked as inactive.
  The resource is not assigned to the specified plant.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the routing or work center may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the resource.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as the resource being assigned to a different plant or not being properly linked to the operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Existence:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., CR01 for creating resources, CR02 for changing resources) and verify if the resource exists in the specified plant.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
  
  
  
  Assign Resource to Plant:
  
  If the resource exists but is not assigned to the plant, you can assign it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., CR02).
  
  
  
  Review Routing/Work Center:
  
  Check the routing or work center configuration to ensure that the resource is correctly linked to the operation.
  Make sure that the operation in the routing is correctly defined and that it references the correct resource.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the master data to ensure that there are no discrepancies between the resource, routing, and work center data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files for additional guidance on managing resources and operations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CR01: Create Resource
  CR02: Change Resource
  CR03: Display Resource
  CA01: Create Routing
  CA02: Change Routing
  CA03: Display Routing
  
  
  
  Master Data: Ensure that all relevant master data (resources, work centers, routings) is properly maintained and up to date.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify resources and routings in the system.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the C5705 error and ensure that the resource is correctly set up in the system for the specified plant and operation.