How To Fix CO534 - Material & is pipeline material - changes not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 534

• Message text: Material & is pipeline material - changes not possible

What causes this issue?

Changing the material number is not possible since a stock material
cannot be replaced by a pipeline material.

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?

You should delete the stock item and create a new item with the
pipeline material.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO534 - Material & is pipeline material - changes not possible ?

  The SAP error message CO534 indicates that the material in question is a pipeline material, and changes to it are not possible. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, particularly when dealing with materials that are part of a pipeline (or a planned order) in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Pipeline Material: The material is defined as a