How To Fix CK461 - Routing & either does not exist or contains no operations

CK461 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 461

• Message text: Routing & either does not exist or contains no operations

What causes this issue?

The system attempted to find routing &v1& with group counter &V4& for
material &V2& in plant &V3&. This routing either does not exist or
contains no operations.

System Response

No routing (or operations) could be determined.

How to fix this error?

Check the routing.
<DS:TRAN.CA03>Display routing</>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK461 - Routing & either does not exist or contains no operations ?

  The SAP error message CK461 indicates that the routing for a material does not exist or that the routing exists but does not contain any operations. This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform a costing run or when you are trying to create a production order, and the system cannot find the necessary routing information to proceed.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Routing: The routing for the material has not been created in the system.
  Inactive Routing: The routing exists but is not active or valid for the specified plant or production version.
  No Operations Defined: The routing exists but does not have any operations defined, which means there is no process flow for the material.
  Incorrect Material or Plant: The material or plant specified may not have a corresponding routing defined.
  Versioning Issues: The routing may exist in a different version that is not currently active or selected.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Create or Update Routing:
  
  Go to the transaction code