How To Fix CPWB258 - Enter sequence category

CPWB258 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPWB - General Workbench Messages

• Message number: 258

• Message text: Enter sequence category

What causes this issue?

You want to create a new <DS:GLOS.sequence>sequence</<. However you
have not specified wheteher it is to be a parallel or alternative
sequence.

System Response

The sequence is not created.

How to fix this error?

Enter the sequence category.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPWB258 - Enter sequence category ?

  The SAP error message CPWB258, which states "Enter sequence category," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Production Planning (PP) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error indicates that a required field, specifically the sequence category, has not been filled in when trying to create or modify a planning object, such as a production order or a planning scenario.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system expects a sequence category to be specified, but it is missing. The sequence category is essential for determining how operations or activities are sequenced in the planning process. This could happen due to:
  
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the sequence category.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to default a sequence category.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the sequence category may not have been included.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CPWB258 error, you can take the following