How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_RELOC_CHK233 - Responsible work center in order: &; in force element: &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_RELOC_CHK -

• Message number: 233

• Message text: Responsible work center in order: &; in force element: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_RELOC_CHK233 - Responsible work center in order: &; in force element: & ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_RELOC_CHK233 typically indicates an issue related to the responsible work center in a production order or maintenance order. This error can occur in the context of production planning, maintenance management, or project systems when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the configuration of work centers, force elements, or related master data.
  Cause:
  
  Work Center Configuration: The responsible work center may not be correctly configured or may not exist in the system.
  Force Element Issues: The force element specified in the order may not be valid or may not be linked to the work center.
  Order Status: The order may be in a status that does not allow for changes or updates to the work center.
  Master Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the work center, such as capacity, scheduling, or cost center assignments.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Work Center: Verify that the work center specified in the order exists and is correctly configured. You can do this by navigating to the work center master data in SAP (Transaction code: CR01/CR02).
  Validate Force Element: Ensure that the force element mentioned in the error message is valid and correctly assigned to the work center. Check the configuration of the force element in the system.
  Review Order Status: Check the status of the order to ensure that it is not locked or in a state that prevents changes. If necessary, change the status to allow for updates.
  Master Data Review: Review the master data for the work center and ensure that all relevant fields are correctly filled out, including capacity, cost center, and any other relevant parameters.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details related to the error message and its implications.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CR01 (Create Work Center), CR02 (Change Work Center), and CR03 (Display Work Center).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to work centers and orders.
  Testing: After making changes, test the order processing to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in the relevant module (e.g., PM, PP) for further assistance.