How To Fix COIS048 - Scrap type entered does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COIS - Messages for the Order Information System

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Scrap type entered does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COIS048 - Scrap type entered does not exist ?

  The SAP error message COIS048, which states "Scrap type entered does not exist," typically occurs in the context of production order processing or when dealing with scrap in manufacturing. This error indicates that the scrap type you are trying to use is not defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Scrap Type: The scrap type you are trying to enter does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or because the scrap type has not been configured in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The scrap type may not have been set up in the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Missing Master Data: The material master or other related master data may not have the necessary scrap type defined.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Scrap Type: Verify that the scrap type you are trying to enter is correct. Ensure there are no typographical errors.
  Define Scrap Type:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction Code: SPRO).
  Navigate to Production ? Shop Floor Control ? Scrap ? Define Scrap Types.
  Ensure that the scrap type you need is defined in the system. If it is not, you can create a new scrap type as needed.
  
  
  Review Material Master: Check the material master data for the relevant material to ensure that the scrap type is correctly assigned.
  
  Use Transaction Code: MM03 to view the material master and check the relevant views.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the scrap types that should be available, consult your organization's documentation or SAP help resources for guidance on the appropriate scrap types for your processes.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify scrap types in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SPRO (Customizing)
  MM03 (Display Material Master)
  CO02 (Change Production Order)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to scrap types and production orders.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing SAP training materials or documentation related to production order processing and scrap management for a better understanding of how to manage scrap types effectively.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in production planning and control.