How To Fix CO029 - No lead time scheduling (enter start and finish date)

CO029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 029

• Message text: No lead time scheduling (enter start and finish date)

What causes this issue?

You have selected a scheduling type for the order &V1& in which no
lead-time scheduling is carried out.
With this scheduling type, the basic dates of the order are written into
all operations. As a result, all capacity requirements are also
distributed between the basic dates of the order irrespective of the
sequence of the operations.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter both basic dates for the order.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CO029 - Details

• The SAP error message CO029 ("No lead time scheduling (enter start and finish date)") typically occurs in the context of production planning and control when you are trying to schedule a production order or a process order without providing the necessary start and finish dates. This error indicates that the system cannot perform lead time scheduling because the required date parameters are missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Dates: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered the required start and finish dates for the production order or process order.
  Incorrect Order Type: The order type being used may not support lead time scheduling, or it may require specific date fields to be filled in.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the production planning module that are not set up correctly, leading to this error.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to enter or modify the