How To Fix CPOC803 - The referenced process instruction category &1 does not exist in plant &2

CPOC803 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPOC - PP-PI-PMA: Process Operator Cockpit Messages

• Message number: 803

• Message text: The referenced process instruction category &1 does not exist in plant &2

What causes this issue?

When you define the process operator cockpit, you can create a
reference to existing process instruction categories. In the cockpit
you have called however, you created a reference to a process
instruction category that is not defined in Customizing.
The system cannot generate the cockpit.

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?

Check and correct the defintion of the cockpit in Customizing.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPOC803 - The referenced process instruction category &1 does not exist in plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message CPOC803 indicates that there is a problem with a process instruction category that is being referenced in a specific plant. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Production Planning (PP) or Process Order Management modules, where process instructions are used to guide production activities.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CPOC803 is triggered when:
  
  The process instruction category specified in the system does not exist in the specified plant.
  There may be a configuration issue where the process instruction category has not been defined for the plant in question.
  The process instruction category might have been deleted or not properly assigned to the plant.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Process Instruction Category:
  
  Go to the transaction code CPI1 (or CPI2 for display) to check the process instruction categories.
  Verify if the category referenced in the error message exists.
  
  
  
  Check Plant Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the process instruction category is assigned to the