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How To Fix CO543 - Select the object 'operation'


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

  • Message number: 543

  • Message text: Select the object 'operation'

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to copy PRTs or trigger points from the reference order. To do
    this, you also need to copy the operation data.

    How to fix this error?

    Select the field for copying operation data.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO543 - Select the object 'operation' ?

    The SAP error message CO543, which states "Select the object 'operation'," typically occurs in the context of production planning or controlling when the system expects you to select a specific operation in a routing or production order, but none has been selected or available.

    Cause:

    1. No Operation Selected: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any operation in the routing or production order.
    2. Routing Issues: The routing may not have been properly defined or may not contain any operations.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select operations.
    4. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the production order or routing.

    Solution:

    1. Select an Operation: Ensure that you select an operation from the list provided in the routing or production order screen. If no operations are listed, check the routing.
    2. Check Routing: Verify that the routing associated with the production order is correctly defined and contains operations. You can do this by navigating to the routing transaction (e.g., CA03) and checking the details.
    3. Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and select operations. If not, contact your SAP security administrator.
    4. Check for Data Issues: Look for any inconsistencies in the master data. This may involve checking the material master, work center, and routing data.
    5. Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for further troubleshooting.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CA03 (Display Routing), CO02 (Change Production Order), and CO03 (Display Production Order).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.

    If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to escalate the issue to your SAP support team for further investigation.

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