How To Fix CO050 - In-house production is not intended for material & status &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 050

• Message text: In-house production is not intended for material & status &

What causes this issue?

You want to create a production order for a material whose status does
not allow in-house production.

How to fix this error?

There are two possibilities:
Choose a different material.
Change the MM/PP status of the material to a status that allows
in-house production. The MM/PP status is specified in the material
master record.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO050 - In-house production is not intended for material & status & ?

  The SAP error message CO050 indicates that in-house production is not intended for a specific material and status. This error typically arises when you attempt to create a production order or perform a related operation for a material that is not set up for in-house production in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Material Master Settings: The material in question may not be configured for in-house production. This can happen if the material type or the production settings in the material master are not correctly defined.
  Production Type: The material may be set up for external procurement only (e.g., purchased from a vendor) and not for in-house manufacturing.
  Status of the Material: The status of the material might be set to a value that does not allow for production (e.g., inactive or blocked).
  Routing or BOM Issues: There may be no valid routing or Bill of Materials (BOM) defined for the material, which is necessary for production.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the relevant views (especially the MRP and Work Scheduling views).
  Ensure that the material is set up for in-house production (check the MRP type and production type).
  
  
  
  Update Production Settings:
  
  If the material is intended for in-house production, update the material master to reflect this. You may need to change the MRP type to one that allows for production (e.g., "PD" for in-house production).
  Ensure that the production version is maintained if applicable.
  
  
  
  Review Status:
  
  Check the status of the material. If it is inactive or blocked, you will need to change its status to active.
  
  
  
  Check Routing and BOM:
  
  Ensure that there is a valid routing and BOM for the material. You can check this using transaction codes CA03 (for routing) and CS03 (for BOM).
  If they are missing, you will need to create or update them accordingly.
  
  
  
  Consult with Your SAP Team:
  
  If you are unsure about making changes, consult with your SAP functional team or a consultant who specializes in production planning and control.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  MM02: Change Material Master
  CA03: Display Routing
  CS03: Display BOM
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on material master data and production planning for more detailed guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CO050 error and enable in-house production for the specified material.