How To Fix /CUM/ORDER001 - Error reading work center & in plant &


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /CUM/ORDER -

  • Message number: 001

  • Message text: Error reading work center & in plant &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CUM/ORDER001 - Error reading work center & in plant & ?

    The SAP error message /CUM/ORDER001 typically indicates an issue related to the work center in a specific plant. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during production order creation, scheduling, or when trying to access work center details.

    Cause:

    1. Work Center Not Defined: The specified work center may not be defined in the system for the given plant.
    2. Inactive Work Center: The work center might be inactive or not available for the specified period.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the work center data.
    4. Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data related to the work center or plant.
    5. Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the work center or plant may not be correctly set up.

    Solution:

    1. Check Work Center Definition:

      • Go to transaction code CR01 (Create Work Center) or CR02 (Change Work Center) and verify if the work center exists for the specified plant.
      • Ensure that the work center is active and properly configured.
    2. Verify Plant Settings:

      • Check if the plant is correctly defined and active in the system.
      • Use transaction code OX10 to review plant settings.
    3. Review Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the work center. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
    4. Check for Data Inconsistencies:

      • Use transaction code SE11 to check the database table for work centers and ensure there are no inconsistencies.
      • You may also want to run consistency checks if available.
    5. Consult SAP Notes:

      • Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message.
    6. Debugging:

      • If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that is generating the error to identify the root cause.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • CR01, CR02: Work Center maintenance.
      • OX10: Plant maintenance.
      • SE11: Data dictionary for checking table definitions.
    • SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on work centers and production planning.

    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.

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