How To Fix COCM120 - Higher-level sequence & cannot be entered automatically

COCM120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COCM - Order Change Management

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Higher-level sequence & cannot be entered automatically

What causes this issue?

The superior sequence &V1& cannot be automatically inserted therefore
the operation &V2& cannot be automatically inserted.

System Response

INCLUDE OCM_SYSTEM_RESPONSE_DEP OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE OCM_WHAT_TO_DO OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COCM120 - Higher-level sequence & cannot be entered automatically ?

  The SAP error message COCM120 ("Higher-level sequence & cannot be entered automatically") typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, particularly when dealing with production orders, sequences, or operations in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to automatically assign a higher-level sequence to a lower-level operation or order.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to allow for automatic assignment of higher-level sequences.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect routing or BOM (Bill of Materials) information.
  Manual Intervention Required: The system may require manual intervention for certain operations or sequences, and it cannot automatically determine the higher-level sequence.
  Dependencies Not Defined: There may be dependencies or relationships between operations that are not defined in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to production orders and sequences. Ensure that the settings allow