How To Fix CO885 - & orders are created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 885

• Message text: & orders are created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO885 - & orders are created ?

  The SAP error message CO885 typically relates to issues in the production order process, particularly when it comes to the availability of components or materials needed for production. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during the creation of production orders, when trying to release them, or during the confirmation of production activities.
  Cause of CO885 Error
  
  
  Material Availability: The most common cause of the CO885 error is that the required components or materials for the production order are not available in the required quantity. This can happen if the stock levels are low or if there are issues with the material master data.
  
  
  Routing Issues: If the routing for the production order is not correctly defined or if there are missing operations, this can lead to the error.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the production planning settings or master data can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Order Status: The production order may be in a status that does not allow for certain actions to be performed, such as confirmation or release.
  
  
  Solution to CO885 Error
  
  
  Check Material Availability: Verify the availability of the required materials in the inventory. You can do this by checking the stock levels in the material master or using transaction codes like MB52 (List Warehouse Stocks on Hand) or MD04 (Stock/Requirements List).
  
  
  Review Production Order: Check the production order details to ensure that all required components are listed and that their quantities are correct. You can use transaction code CO03 to display the production order.
  
  
  Check Routing: Ensure that the routing for the production order is correctly defined and that all necessary operations are included. You can check this using transaction code CA03.
  
  
  Adjust Order Status: If the order is in a status that prevents further actions, you may need to change its status. For example, if the order is not released, you can release it using transaction code CO02.
  
  
  Configuration Review: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in the production planning module to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific details related to the error message CO885.
  
  
  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 COHV (Mass Processing of Production Orders).
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to the CO885 error for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform actions related to production orders.
  
  
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CO885 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.