How To Fix CPCL220 - Operation cannot be determined, due to lack of identifying data

CPCL220 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPCL - Service Layer for Plans, Sequences, Operations, and Subober.

• Message number: 220

• Message text: Operation cannot be determined, due to lack of identifying data

What causes this issue?

INCLUDE EWB_TXT_INTERNAL_ERROR1 OBJECT DOKU ID TX
The system tried to determine the data in an operation. However, not
all the data required to identify an operation has been transferred.
INCLUDE EWB_TXT_INTERNAL_ERROR2 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPCL220 - Operation cannot be determined, due to lack of identifying data ?

  The SAP error message CPCL220, which states "Operation cannot be determined, due to lack of identifying data," typically occurs in the context of production planning and control (PP) or related modules where the system is unable to identify a specific operation for a given task or process. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The relevant master data (like routing, work center, or production version) may not be properly defined or may be missing.
  Incomplete or Incorrect Data: The data provided for the operation may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the system's inability to determine the operation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the identification of operations.
  Incorrect Order Type: The order type being used may not be compatible with the operations defined in the routing.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of a routing