How To Fix DIWP1424 - Release the order before certification

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DIWP1 - Revision Planning

• Message number: 424

• Message text: Release the order before certification

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DIWP1424 - Release the order before certification ?

  The SAP error message DIWP1424: "Release the order before certification" typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with work orders, production orders, or maintenance orders. This message indicates that the order in question must be released before it can be certified or processed further.
  Cause:
  
  Order Status: The order is in a status that does not allow certification. For example, it may still be in a "created" or "planned" status and has not yet been released for execution.
  Workflow Process: The workflow or process defined in the system requires that the order be released before any certification or completion activities can take place.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to release the order, leading to this error when attempting to certify.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Release the Order:
  
  Navigate to the order in question (e.g., through transaction codes like IW32 for maintenance orders or CO02 for production orders).
  Check the status of the order. If it is not released, you will need to release it by selecting the appropriate option (usually found in the menu or toolbar).
  Confirm the release action and ensure that the order status changes to "Released."
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  If you are unable to release the order due to authorization issues, contact your SAP security team or administrator to ensure you have the necessary permissions to perform the release.
  
  
  
  Review Workflow:
  
  If the order is part of a specific workflow, ensure that all preceding steps have been completed successfully before attempting to release and certify the order.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or user manuals related to the specific module you are working with (e.g., PM for Plant Maintenance, PP for Production Planning) to understand the order lifecycle and certification process.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IW31 (Create Order), IW32 (Change Order), IW33 (Display Order), CO01 (Create Production Order), CO02 (Change Production Order), etc.
  Order Types: Understand the different types of orders (maintenance, production, etc.) and their specific processes in SAP.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or additional guidance related to this error message.
  Training: Consider training sessions or resources on SAP order management processes to better understand how to navigate and resolve such issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the DIWP1424 error and proceed with the certification of the order.