How To Fix CO026 - Routing for & could not be determined automatically

CO026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Routing for & could not be determined automatically

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO026 - Routing for & could not be determined automatically ?

  The SAP error message CO026 ("Routing for & could not be determined automatically") typically occurs in the context of production planning and control when the system is unable to find a routing for a specific material or product. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes of CO026 Error
  
  
  Missing Routing: The most common cause is that there is no routing defined for the material in question. This could be due to the routing not being created or not being assigned to the material.
  
  
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not be set up correctly. For example, the production type or the plant may not be correctly defined.
  
  
  Routing Not Active: The routing may exist but is not active or not valid for the specific plant or production version.
  
  
  Production Version Issues: If the production version is not defined or not correctly assigned