How To Fix I0506 - Order type & is not supported for planning plant &

I0506 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: I0 - Messages for PM tables

• Message number: 506

• Message text: Order type & is not supported for planning plant &

What causes this issue?

<GL:order_type>Order type</> &V1& has been created in your system for
<GL:maintenance_order>maintenance orders</> but it has not been defined
for planning plant &V2&.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

If you want to use order type &V1& for planning plant &V2&, you will
have to maintain the settings using the customizing function.

If you want to use a different order type, display the entries valid in
your system by placing the cursor on the appropriate field and pressing
the button for the possible entries in the standard toolbar.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I0506 - Order type & is not supported for planning plant & ?

  The SAP error message I0506 indicates that the order type specified is not supported for the planning plant in question. This error typically arises in the context of production planning and control (PP) when trying to create or process an order that is not compatible with the settings of the planning plant.
  
  Cause:
  
  Order Type Configuration: The order type you are trying to use may not be configured for the specific planning plant in the system. Each order type can have specific settings that determine its applicability to different plants.
  Plant Settings: The planning plant may not have the necessary configurations or master data set up to support the specified order type.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or process the order type in the specified planning plant.
  Customizations: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might restrict the use of certain order types