How To Fix CO558 - Control key &: Maintain external processing data

CO558 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 558

• Message text: Control key &: Maintain external processing data

What causes this issue?

The control key specifies that the operation is processed externally.
However, not all data relevant to external processing has been
maintained.

System Response

INCLUDE 'NA_ALLG_NOVERARBEITUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Maintain the external processing data.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO558 - Control key &: Maintain external processing data ?

  The SAP error message CO558, which states "Control key &: Maintain external processing data," typically occurs in the context of production planning and control when there is an issue with the control key settings for a particular operation or task. This error indicates that the system expects certain external processing data to be maintained for the control key being used, but it is missing or incomplete.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing External Processing Data: The control key assigned to the operation does not have the necessary external processing data maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Control Key: The control key being used may not be appropriate for the operation or may not be configured correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: The control key may not be set up to allow for external processing, or the relevant settings may not be properly configured in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain External Processing Data:
  
  Go to the transaction code OPL8 (or navigate through the menu: SPRO > Production