How To Fix CE337 - To calculate std. values via CAPP, enter a work center in the op./sub-op.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CE - CAPP messages

• Message number: 337

• Message text: To calculate std. values via CAPP, enter a work center in the op./sub-op.

What causes this issue?

Standard values for an operation or sub-operation can only be
calculated via CAPP if
a work center has been specified in the operation or sub-operation
at least one process has been assigned to this work center

System Response

If the processes and methods to be used for the calculation
are selected automatically, the system ignores operations and
sub-operations for which no work center has been specified.

How to fix this error?

Specify a work center in the operation or sub-operation or assign a
process to the work center.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CE337 - To calculate std. values via CAPP, enter a work center in the op./sub-op. ?

  The SAP error message CE337, which states "To calculate std. values via CAPP, enter a work center in the op./sub-op," typically occurs in the context of production planning and control when using the Computer-Aided Process Planning (CAPP) functionality. This error indicates that the system requires a work center to be specified for the operation or sub-operation in order to calculate standard values.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Work Center: The most common cause of this error is that the operation or sub-operation in the routing does not have a work center assigned to it.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the routing or the work center may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to calculate standard values.
  CAPP Settings: The CAPP settings may not be properly configured to allow for the calculation of standard values.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign a Work Center:
  
  Go to the routing transaction (e.g., CA01 for creating a routing or CA02 for changing a routing).
  Locate the operation or sub-operation that is causing the error.
  Ensure that a valid work center is assigned to that operation or sub-operation.
  
  
  
  Check Work Center Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the work center transaction (e.g., CR01 for creating a work center or CR02 for changing a work center).
  Verify that the work center is correctly configured and that it is active.
  
  
  
  Review CAPP Settings:
  
  Check the CAPP settings in the system to ensure that they are correctly configured to allow for standard value calculations.
  Consult with your SAP Basis or technical team if necessary to ensure that the CAPP functionality is properly set up.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, try to re-run the process that triggered the error to see if it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CA01, CA02, CR01, CR02, and CAPP-related transactions.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on routing, work centers, and CAPP.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to routings and work centers.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in production planning and control.