How To Fix CP507 - The minimum wait time must not exceed the maximum wait time

CP507 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 507

• Message text: The minimum wait time must not exceed the maximum wait time

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP507 - The minimum wait time must not exceed the maximum wait time ?

  The SAP error message CP507, which states "The minimum wait time must not exceed the maximum wait time," typically occurs in the context of production planning or scheduling within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a configuration issue with the wait times defined for a particular operation or process.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the minimum wait time set for a process is greater than the maximum wait time. This inconsistency can occur due to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The wait times for operations in the routing or work center may have been incorrectly defined.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors when setting up the parameters for production orders or operations.
  Changes in Parameters: Changes made to the wait time parameters without proper adjustments to related settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CP507 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Routing and Work Center Settings:
  
  Navigate to the routing or work center where the error is occurring.
  Verify the minimum and maximum