How To Fix CO789 - Enter production order, process order, network or planned order

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 789

• Message text: Enter production order, process order, network or planned order

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO789 - Enter production order, process order, network or planned order ?

  The SAP error message CO789 typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation that requires a production order, process order, network, or planned order, but the system cannot find a valid order or the order is not specified correctly. This error is often encountered in the context of production planning and control.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Order: The most common cause is that the required order (production order, process order, network, or planned order) has not been created or is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Order Type: The order type you are trying to use may not be compatible with the operation you are attempting to perform.
  Order Status: The order may be in a status that does not allow the operation (e.g., closed, canceled).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified order.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the order number or other related fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Order Existence: Verify that the production order, process order, network, or planned order exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like CO03 (Display Production Order) or CO02 (Change Production Order).
  Verify Order Type: Ensure that you are using the correct order type for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Check Order Status: Make sure that the order is in a status that allows the operation. If the order is closed or canceled, you may need to create a new order.
  Review Authorizations: Check if you have the necessary authorizations to access the order. If not, contact your SAP security administrator.
  Correct Data Entry: Double-check the order number and other related fields for any typographical errors.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the specific requirements for the operation you are trying to perform, consult the SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CO01 (Create Production Order), CO02 (Change Production Order), CO03 (Display Production Order), and C223 (Maintain Order Types).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Manuals: Refer to user manuals or training materials specific to your organization’s SAP implementation for additional guidance.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team for further investigation.