How To Fix CR214 - Resource structure & plant & deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CR - (1,099) Work Center; (100,200) Capacity

• Message number: 214

• Message text: Resource structure & plant & deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CR214 - Resource structure & plant & deleted ?

  The SAP error message CR214 ("Resource structure & plant & deleted") typically indicates that a resource (such as a work center, production resource/tool, or similar) that is being referenced in a production order, routing, or other related object has been deleted from the system. This can lead to issues in planning, scheduling, or executing production processes.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Resource: The most common cause is that the resource (e.g., work center or production resource) has been deleted from the system, either intentionally or accidentally.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as references to resources that no longer exist.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), the resource might not have been included in the transport.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Resource Status: Verify if the resource (work center, production resource, etc.) still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., CR01 for work centers) and checking the status of the resource.
  Restore Deleted Resource: If the resource was deleted unintentionally, you may need to restore it. This can be done by recreating the resource with the same configuration.
  Update References: If the resource has been deleted and cannot be restored, you will need to update any references in production orders, routings, or other objects to point to a valid resource.
  Check Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport.
  Consult with IT or SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be necessary to consult with your IT department or SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CR01 (Create Work Center), CR02 (Change Work Center), and CR03 (Display Work Center).
  Data Consistency Checks: Regularly perform data consistency checks to ensure that all resources and their references are valid.
  Documentation: Maintain proper documentation of changes made to resources to track any deletions or modifications that could lead to such errors.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that only authorized personnel can delete resources to prevent accidental deletions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CR214 error and implement a solution to resolve it.