How To Fix C9002 - Select routing first

C9002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C9 - Object assignments: Routing alternative to object

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Select routing first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C9002 - Select routing first ?

  The SAP error message C9002 ("Select routing first") typically occurs in the context of production planning or manufacturing processes when a user attempts to perform an operation that requires a routing to be selected, but none has been specified. This error is often encountered in transaction codes related to production orders, such as CO01 (Create Production Order) or CO02 (Change Production Order).
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A production order is being created or modified without a routing being assigned.
  The system requires a routing to determine the sequence of operations, work centers, and other relevant details for the production process.
  The user may have skipped the step of selecting a routing or the routing may not be available for the material being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the C9002 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Routing:
  
  When creating or changing a production order, ensure that you select a valid routing for the material. This can typically be done