How To Fix CP216 - Change number & exceeds comp. assignment to this oper. (Change number &)

CP216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CP - Task list messages: Core data

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Change number & exceeds comp. assignment to this oper. (Change number &)

What causes this issue?

During the date shift, a component assignment, shifted with the change
number &V1&, exceeds an existing change status with the change number
&V2&.

System Response

The date shift is allowed or not according to the Customizing settings.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CP216 - Details

• The SAP error message CP216 ("Change number & exceeds comp. assignment to this oper. (Change number &)") typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, particularly when working with change numbers in the context of production orders or operations.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the change number you are trying to assign to a particular operation exceeds the allowed number of change assignments for that operation. In SAP, change numbers are used to track changes in production processes, and there are limits on how many changes can be associated with a specific operation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Change Number Assignment:
  
  Review the change numbers that have already been assigned to the operation in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant production order and checking the operations and their associated change numbers.
  
  
  
  Limit Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for change number assignments in your SAP