How To Fix COCI_PP_CB520 - Sequence &1 in order &2 not created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COCI_PP_CB - PP-PI-PMA: Dialog Messages for Process Management

• Message number: 520

• Message text: Sequence &1 in order &2 not created

What causes this issue?

Phase &V1& is specified for order &V2& in the selected process message.
This phase is however not contained within order &V2&.
The process message cannot be processed by destination &V3&.

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?

If the message has not yet been sent to a different destination, correct
it and send it using the message monitor.
Post the data manually if necessary.

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COCI_PP_CB520 - Sequence &1 in order &2 not created ?

  The SAP error message COCI_PP_CB520, which states "Sequence &1 in order &2 not created," typically occurs in the context of production planning and control (PP) when there is an issue with the creation of a sequence in a production order. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The sequence may not be defined in the system, or the necessary master data (like routing or work center) is missing or incorrectly configured.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the production order or the sequence may not be set up correctly.
  Capacity Issues: There may be capacity constraints in the work center that prevent the sequence from being created.
  Order Status: The production order may be in a status that does not allow for the creation of sequences.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create sequences in the production order.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the sequence is defined in the system and that all relevant master data (like routing and work center) is correctly set up.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration settings for production orders and sequences are correct. This may involve checking the settings in the customizing transaction (SPRO).
  Analyze Capacity: Check the capacity of the work center to ensure that it can accommodate the sequence being created. Adjust capacity or scheduling as necessary.
  Order Status Review: Check the status of the production order. If it is not in a status that allows for sequence creation, you may need to change the status or take appropriate actions to allow for sequence creation.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create sequences. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CO02 (Change Production Order) or CO03 (Display Production Order) to investigate the production order in question.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for production planning and control for more detailed information on sequences and production orders.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.