How To Fix CO231 - Branch operation & not found in sequence &

CO231 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 231

• Message text: Branch operation & not found in sequence &

What causes this issue?

You want to create or change a sequence. However, the operation you
have specified as the branch operation is not part of the reference

How to fix this error?

Enter the operation number of an operation contained in the reference
sequence.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO231 - Branch operation & not found in sequence & ?

  The SAP error message CO231 ("Branch operation & not found in sequence &") typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, particularly when dealing with routing and production orders. This error indicates that there is a problem with the sequence of operations defined in the routing for a production order.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Routing Sequence: The routing defined for the production order may have operations that are not in the correct sequence. This can happen if operations are missing or if the sequence numbers are not properly assigned.
  Missing Operations: The operation that the system is trying to access may not exist in the routing or may have been deleted or not properly defined.
  Incorrect Order of Operations: The production order may be trying to execute operations in an order that is not allowed based on the routing definition.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Routing: Go to the routing associated with the production order and verify that all