How To Fix I0247 - The PP work center is assigned to cost center &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: I0 - Messages for PM tables

  • Message number: 247

  • Message text: The PP work center is assigned to cost center &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have assigned a PP <DS:GLOS.work_center>work center</> to the
    technical object (for example a <DS:GLOS.functional_location>functional
    location</> or an <DS:GLOS.equipment>equipment</>).
    The technical object forms the maintenance view of the PP work
    center. However, this is assigned on &V4& to
    <DS:GLOS.cost_center>cost center</> &V1&
    (<DS:GLOS.controlling_area>controlling area</> &V2&), whilst the
    technical object belongs to cost center &V3&.

    System Response

    INCLUDE 'VERARBEITUNG-ENTER' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

    How to fix this error?

    Check your entries.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I0247 - The PP work center is assigned to cost center &1 ?

    The SAP error message I0247 indicates that a Production Planning (PP) work center is assigned to a cost center, which may not be appropriate for the operation you are trying to perform. This error typically arises in scenarios involving production orders, capacity planning, or when trying to assign a work center to a routing or production order.

    Cause:

    1. Work Center Assignment: The work center you are trying to use is linked to a cost center that may not be valid for the operation you are attempting to perform.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the work center settings or the cost center settings in the SAP system.
    3. Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data related to the work center or cost center.

    Solution:

    1. Check Work Center Assignment:

      • Go to the work center configuration in SAP (Transaction code: CR01 or CR02).
      • Verify that the work center is correctly assigned to the appropriate cost center.
      • Ensure that the cost center is active and valid for the period you are working in.
    2. Review Cost Center Settings:

      • Check the cost center configuration (Transaction code: KS01 or KS02).
      • Ensure that the cost center is correctly set up and is not marked as inactive.
    3. Validate Master Data:

      • Ensure that all relevant master data (work centers, cost centers, routings) is consistent and correctly maintained.
      • Check for any recent changes that might have affected the work center or cost center assignments.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or help files related to work centers and cost centers for any specific guidelines or requirements.
    5. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or SAP Help Desk for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • CR01: Create Work Center
      • CR02: Change Work Center
      • KS01: Create Cost Center
      • KS02: Change Cost Center
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify work center and cost center data.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary corrections to resolve it.

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