How To Fix COCF255 - Work center &1 cannot be used


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: COCF - Order/Confirmation Functions

  • Message number: 255

  • Message text: Work center &1 cannot be used

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  • What causes this issue?

    The work center or hierarchy &V1& cannot be used for one of the
    following reasons:
    The work center or hierarchy does not exist in the system
    No shift note type has been entered in the work center or hierarchy
    The notification type entered in the work center or hierarchy differs
    from the current notification type.
    You are not authorized to create a shift note for this work center or
    hierarchy (authorization object C_COCF_SRA or C_COCF_SRH).

    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?

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COCF255 - Work center &1 cannot be used ?
    The SAP error message COCF255 indicates that a specific work center (identified by &1) cannot be used in the context of the operation you are trying to perform. This error typically arises in the context of production planning, capacity planning, or when trying to assign a work center to a routing or production order.
    Causes:
    
    Work Center Status: The work center may be inactive or not set up correctly in the system. This can happen if the work center is marked as "not available" or if it has been deactivated.
    Capacity Planning Issues: The work center may not have the necessary capacity defined for the operations you are trying to execute.
    Date Validity: The work center may not be valid for the date range you are trying to use it. For example, if the work center is only valid for certain periods and you are trying to use it outside of that range.
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