How To Fix CY411 - The work of all the splits is greater than the work in the operation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CY - Capacity Requirements Planning

• Message number: 411

• Message text: The work of all the splits is greater than the work in the operation

What causes this issue?

You have split the work of some capacity requirements. The sum of the
work in the individual splits is greater that the work entered in the
operation.

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?

You should check your entries.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CY411 - The work of all the splits is greater than the work in the operation ?

  The SAP error message CY411 indicates that the total work assigned to all splits in a production order exceeds the work defined for the operation itself. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, particularly when dealing with capacity planning and scheduling in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Work Distribution: The work assigned to the splits (sub-operations) may have been incorrectly calculated or entered, leading to a total that exceeds the work defined for the main operation.
  Capacity Constraints: If the capacity of the work center is not properly defined or if there are constraints that limit the available capacity, it can lead to discrepancies in work allocation.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the routing or the work center that lead to incorrect calculations of work.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual errors during the creation or modification of production orders, routings, or work centers can lead to this issue.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Work Distribution: Check the work distribution across the splits and ensure that the total work does not exceed the work defined for the operation. Adjust the work values as necessary.
  Check Routing and Work Center Settings: Verify the routing and work center settings to ensure they are correctly configured. This includes checking the standard values for operations and splits.
  Adjust Capacity Planning: If the issue is related to capacity constraints, consider adjusting the capacity planning settings or the available capacity of the work center.
  Recalculate Work: If changes are made to the routing or work center, recalculate the work for the operation to ensure that it aligns with the splits.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling this error in your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CO02 (Change Production Order) or CR02 (Change Routing) to make necessary adjustments.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve underlying issues.
  Testing: After making adjustments, test the changes in a development or quality environment before applying them to production to ensure that the issue is resolved without introducing new problems.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP production planning and control.