How To Fix COOS059 - Creation of child order terminated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COOS - Order Split

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Creation of child order terminated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COOS059 - Creation of child order terminated ?

  The SAP error message COOS059, which states "Creation of child order terminated," typically occurs in the context of production order management or when dealing with order-related processes in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes of COOS059
  
  
  Missing Master Data: The error may occur if there is missing or incorrect master data related to the parent order or the child order. This includes missing BOM (Bill of Materials), routing, or work center data.
  
  
  Order Status: The parent order may be in a status that does not allow for the creation of child orders. For example, if the parent order is already completed or closed, it may not be possible to create a child order.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the creation of child orders. This could include settings related to order types, production versions, or other related parameters.
  
  
  Capacity Constraints: If there are capacity constraints in the work centers involved, the system may not allow the creation of additional child orders.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the child order may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  
  Solutions to COOS059
  
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that all necessary master data (BOM, routing, work centers) is correctly set up and available for the parent order. Ensure that the production version is valid.
  
  
  Review Order Status: Check the status of the parent order. If it is not in a suitable status for creating child orders, you may need to change the status or create the child order under a different parent order.
  
  
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to order types and production processes. Ensure that the settings allow for the creation of child orders.
  
  
  Capacity Check: Analyze the capacity of the work centers involved. If there are capacity issues, consider adjusting the production schedule or reallocating resources.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create child orders. If not, contact your SAP security team to obtain the required permissions.
  
  
  System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  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 orders effectively.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to COOS059 in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific notes addressing known issues or bugs related to this error.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation and help files for additional insights into production order management and troubleshooting.
  
  
  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.