How To Fix COTU014 - Production order &2 was generated from planned order &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: COTU - Messages for Partial Conversion Planned Order -> Prod. Order

  • Message number: 014

  • Message text: Production order &2 was generated from planned order &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    From planned order &V1& a partial quantity has been converted to
    production order &V2&.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COTU014 - Production order &2 was generated from planned order &1 ?

    The SAP error message COTU014 indicates that a production order was generated from a planned order, and it typically arises in the context of production planning and order management. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error message:

    Cause:

    1. Planned Order Conversion: The error usually occurs when there is an attempt to process or modify a production order that was created from a planned order. The system is indicating that the production order is linked to a specific planned order.
    2. Status Issues: The production order may be in a status that does not allow certain operations, such as confirmation or deletion.
    3. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the planned order and the production order, such as changes in quantities or dates that are not aligned.

    Solution:

    1. Check Order Status: Verify the status of both the planned order and the production order. Ensure that the production order is in a status that allows the desired operation (e.g., it should not be in a closed or completed status).
    2. Review Order Details: Look at the details of both the planned order and the production order. Ensure that all necessary data is consistent and correct.
    3. Use Transaction Codes: Utilize transaction codes like CO02 (Change Production Order) or CO03 (Display Production Order) to review and manage the orders.
    4. Reprocess the Planned Order: If necessary, you may need to reprocess the planned order to ensure it is correctly converted into a production order.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific guidance on handling production orders and planned orders.
    6. Check for User Exits or BAdIs: If there are custom developments in your SAP system, check if any user exits or BAdIs are affecting the order processing.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
      • CO01: Create Production Order
      • CO02: Change Production Order
      • CO03: Display Production Order
      • MD04: Stock/Requirements List
    • SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to COTU014 for any known issues or patches that may address the error.
    • Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in production planning and order management are trained on the processes and understand the implications of planned and production orders.

    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.

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