How To Fix CP492 - Work center for cumulation function & is invalid

CP492 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 492

• Message text: Work center for cumulation function & is invalid

What causes this issue?

The work center that you have entered in the routing of the cumulation
function, either does not exist or cannot be used in this type of
routing.

System Response

The standard value cumulation is interrupted.

How to fix this error?

Enter in the routing a work center that exists and can be used in the
routing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP492 - Work center for cumulation function & is invalid ?

  The SAP error message CP492 indicates that there is an issue with the work center associated with a cumulation function in the system. This error typically arises in the context of production planning and control, particularly when dealing with capacity planning and work center assignments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Work Center: The work center specified in the operation or routing may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The work center may not be properly configured for the cumulation function you are trying to use.
  Inactive Work Center: The work center might be inactive or not available for the period you are trying to use it.
  Missing Master Data: There may be missing or incomplete master data related to the work center, such as capacity data or valid periods.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Work Center: Verify that the work center exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the work center transaction (e.g., CR01 or CR02)