How To Fix C7051 - Operating time not maintained for move in the move time matrix

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C7 - Scheduling

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Operating time not maintained for move in the move time matrix

What causes this issue?

Operating time has not been entered in the move time matrix for the
corresponding entry.
Using the field <LS>Calendar</> in the move time matrix, you can enter
whether the operating time should come from the
initial work center
target work center or
move time matrix
You can define the operating time in the move time matrix using the
fields <LS>start</> and <LS>finish</>.

How to fix this error?

Branch to the move time matrix. Maintain an operating time for the
corresponding entry.

<DS:TRAN.OPJR>Proceed</>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C7051 - Operating time not maintained for move in the move time matrix ?

  The SAP error message C7051, which states "Operating time not maintained for move in the move time matrix," typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, particularly when dealing with the move time matrix in SAP.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when the system is unable to find the required operating time for a specific move in the move time matrix. The move time matrix is used to define the time it takes to move materials or products between different work centers or production areas. If the operating time for a specific combination of work centers or production resources is not defined, the system will throw this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Move Time Matrix Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OZ21 (or navigate through the menu: Logistics > Production > Master Data > Work Center > Move Time Matrix).
  Verify if the move time matrix is correctly configured for the relevant work centers. Ensure that the operating times for the specific moves are maintained.
  
  
  
  Maintain Operating Times:
  
  If the operating time is missing, you will need to maintain it. You can do this by:
  
  Selecting the appropriate work centers in the move time matrix.
  Entering the required operating times for the moves between these work centers.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Work Center Settings:
  
  Ensure that the work centers involved in the move are correctly defined and activated in the system. You can check this using transaction code CR01 (Create Work Center) or CR02 (Change Work Center).
  
  
  
  Review Production Orders:
  
  If the error occurs during the processing of a production order, check the order for any inconsistencies or missing data that might affect the move time calculation.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on configuring the move time matrix and troubleshooting related issues.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OZ21: Move Time Matrix Configuration
  CR01: Create Work Center
  CR02: Change Work Center
  CO01: Create Production Order
  CO02: Change Production Order
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the move time matrix and operating times.
  
  
  
  User Roles:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the move time matrix and work center settings.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the C7051 error and ensure that the operating times are correctly maintained in the move time matrix.