How To Fix GHO_PLN_DIF001 - Production Network name is not Maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_PLN_DIF - GHO_PLN_DIF

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Production Network name is not Maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_PLN_DIF001 - Production Network name is not Maintained ?

  The SAP error message GHO_PLN_DIF001 indicates that the production network name is not maintained in the system. This error typically arises in the context of production planning and execution, particularly when dealing with production orders, networks, or related processes in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The production network name has not been defined in the system. This could be due to incomplete configuration during the setup of production planning or the specific production process.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the production order or network may not be correctly maintained, leading to the system being unable to find the required production network.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or maintain the production network, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Production Network:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., CNO1 for creating a network or CNO2 for changing a network).
  Ensure that the production network is created and properly maintained in the system.
  Check if the network name is correctly assigned to the production order or process.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify the master data for the production order or network. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly.
  If you are using a specific production version, ensure that it is correctly linked to the production network.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and maintain production networks. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to production planning and networks for additional guidance on maintaining production networks.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CNO1, CNO2, CNO3 (for displaying networks), and CO01 (for creating production orders).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Training and Documentation: Consider training sessions or documentation on production planning and network management in SAP to better understand the configuration and maintenance processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message GHO_PLN_DIF001 and ensure that the production network is properly maintained in your SAP system.