How To Fix FSH_PP_ORD043 - Select an order to determine batches

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_PP_ORD - Messages related Master PldOrd & Master ProdOrd

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Select an order to determine batches

What causes this issue?

You have not selected an order or you have selected multiple orders
before executing the batch determination process.

System Response

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 must select an order before you execute batch determination for the
production order component.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_PP_ORD043 - Select an order to determine batches ?

  The SAP error message FSH_PP_ORD043 ("Select an order to determine batches") typically occurs in the context of production planning and batch management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires a specific production order to determine the relevant batches for processing, but no order has been selected or the selected order does not meet the necessary criteria.
  Cause:
  
  No Order Selected: The user has not selected a production order before attempting to determine batches.
  Invalid Order: The selected order may not be valid for batch determination, possibly due to its status (e.g., it may be closed or not released).
  Batch Management Configuration: The configuration for batch management may not be set up correctly for the material or order type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the order.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Valid Order: Ensure that you have selected a valid production order that is open and eligible for batch determination. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., CO01 for creating production orders) and selecting an appropriate order.
  Check Order Status: Verify the status of the production order. It should be in a status that allows for batch determination (e.g., "Released").
  Review Batch Management Settings: Check the batch management settings for the material in question. Ensure that the material is set up for batch management and that the relevant configuration is in place.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and select the production order. If you suspect authorization issues, contact your SAP security team.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for further guidance on batch determination and production order management.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CO01 (Create Production Order), CO02 (Change Production Order), and CO03 (Display Production Order).
  Batch Management: Understand the principles of batch management in SAP, including how batches are created, managed, and assigned to production orders.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Training and Support: If you are new to SAP or batch management, consider seeking training or support from experienced colleagues or SAP consultants.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully determine batches for your production orders.