How To Fix CO353 - Phantom assemblies cannot be reallocated

CO353 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 353

• Message text: Phantom assemblies cannot be reallocated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO353 - Phantom assemblies cannot be reallocated ?

  The SAP error message CO353, which states "Phantom assemblies cannot be reallocated," typically occurs in the context of production planning and control when dealing with phantom assemblies in the SAP system. Phantom assemblies are special types of assemblies that are not physically stocked but are used in the bill of materials (BOM) to simplify the production process.
  
  Cause:
  The error CO353 usually arises due to the following reasons:
  
  
  Phantom Assembly Definition: The assembly in question is defined as a phantom assembly in the BOM. Phantom assemblies are not intended to be treated like regular assemblies, and they cannot be reallocated in the same way.
  
  
  Reallocation Attempt: The user is attempting to reallocate a phantom assembly in a way that is not permitted by the system. This could happen during production order processing, where the system does not allow the reallocation of components that are defined as phantom assemblies.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings