How To Fix COSE060 - Sequence &, operation &: Production resource/tool & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COSE - Change Production Order

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Sequence &, operation &: Production resource/tool & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COSE060 - Sequence &, operation &: Production resource/tool & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message COSE060 indicates that there is an issue with a production resource or tool (PRT) that is being referenced in a production order or operation. Specifically, the message states that the specified production resource/tool does not exist in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent PRT: The PRT being referenced in the operation does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the PRT number or the PRT not being created in the system.
  Incorrect Assignment: The PRT may not be correctly assigned to the operation in the routing or production order.
  Inactive PRT: The PRT might exist but is inactive or not available for use in the current context.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or use the specified PRT.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify PRT Existence:
  
  Check if the PRT exists in the system by using transaction code CR03 (Display PRT) or CR02 (Change PRT).
  Ensure that the PRT number is correctly entered in the production order or routing.
  
  
  
  Check Assignment:
  
  Review the routing or production order to ensure that the PRT is correctly assigned to the operation. You can do this by using transaction code CO02 (Change Production Order) or C202 (Change Routing).
  
  
  
  Activate PRT:
  
  If the PRT exists but is inactive, you may need to activate it. This can be done in the PRT master data.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the PRT. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Create PRT:
  
  If the PRT does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction code CR01 (Create PRT).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines for managing PRTs in your organization to ensure compliance with internal processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CR01: Create Production Resource/Tool
  CR02: Change Production Resource/Tool
  CR03: Display Production Resource/Tool
  CO02: Change Production Order
  C202: Change Routing
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to PRTs and this error message.
  
  
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly create and manage PRTs within the SAP system to prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the COSE060 error and ensure that the production resource/tool is correctly set up and available for use in your production processes.