How To Fix CO177 - No order selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 177

• Message text: No order selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO177 - No order selected ?

  The SAP error message CO177 "No order selected" typically occurs in the context of production order processing, particularly when trying to perform operations such as confirmations, goods movements, or other activities related to production orders. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  No Active Orders: The most common reason for this error is that there are no active production orders available for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to filter production orders may not match any existing orders. This can happen if the criteria are too restrictive or incorrect.
  Order Status: The production orders may be in a status that does not allow the operation you are trying to perform (e.g., closed or technically completed).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the production orders.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the selection of orders.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Active Orders: Verify that there are active production orders available for the operation you are trying to perform. You can do this by using transaction codes like CO03 (Display Production Order) or COOIS (Order Information System).
  Review Selection Criteria: Ensure that the selection criteria you are using to filter production orders are correct and not overly restrictive. Adjust the criteria as necessary.
  Check Order Status: Confirm that the production orders you are trying to work with are in a status that allows the operation. If they are closed or technically completed, you may need to create a new order or reopen the existing one if applicable.
  User Authorizations: Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access and select production orders. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to review and adjust the user roles.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that there are no underlying configuration issues affecting order selection.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CO01 (Create Production Order), CO02 (Change Production Order), CO03 (Display Production Order), and COOIS (Order Information System).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message CO177.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to production order processing for additional insights and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.