How To Fix COCM141 - Subsequent operation & in order & has already been released

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COCM - Order Change Management

• Message number: 141

• Message text: Subsequent operation & in order & has already been released

What causes this issue?

In the change profile &V3& it was specified that the status
<ZH>released</> of the following operation &V1& in order &V2&
represents a conflict for the change step.

System Response

INCLUDE OCM_SYSTEM_RESPONSE OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE OCM_WHAT_TO_DO OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COCM141 - Subsequent operation & in order & has already been released ?

  The SAP error message COCM141 indicates that a subsequent operation in a production order has already been released, which means that the system is preventing further actions on that operation because it is already in a state that does not allow changes. This error typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, particularly when dealing with operations in a production order.
  Cause:
  
  Operation Already Released: The most common cause of this error is that the operation you are trying to work with has already been released for execution. In SAP, once an operation is released, it cannot be changed or re-released without first being set back to a non-released status.
  Incorrect Order of Operations: If you are trying to perform an action on an operation that is not in the correct sequence or is dependent on a previous operation that has not been completed, this error may occur.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the production order that restrict changes to released operations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Operation Status: Verify the status of the operation in the production order. If it is already released, you may need to complete or confirm the operation before making further changes.
  Revoke Release: If you need to make changes to the operation, you may need to revoke the release. This can typically be done through transaction codes like CO02 (Change Production Order) or CO01 (Create Production Order), depending on your system configuration.
  Confirm Previous Operations: Ensure that all previous operations in the order have been confirmed and completed. This may allow you to proceed with the subsequent operation.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or help files related to production orders and operations for specific instructions on handling released operations.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide guidance based on your specific system configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CO01 (Create Production Order), CO02 (Change Production Order), and CO03 (Display Production Order) to manage production orders effectively.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform actions on production orders, as restrictions may lead to similar error messages.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the COCM141 error and manage your production orders more effectively.