How To Fix IW061 - No sales order is assigned to the order

IW061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 061

• Message text: No sales order is assigned to the order

What causes this issue?

You want to assign a component to sales order stock. However, this is
not possible as you have not assigned any corresponding sales order or
sales document to the order.

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?

Enter a sales document or a sales order in the order header (in so far
as is possible).

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW061 - No sales order is assigned to the order ?

  The SAP error message IW061 ("No sales order is assigned to the order") typically occurs in the context of maintenance orders or service orders when there is an attempt to process an order that is expected to be linked to a sales order, but no such linkage exists. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to create a service confirmation, perform a goods movement, or execute a billing process.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Sales Order Assignment: The maintenance or service order was created without a reference to a sales order.
  Incorrect Order Type: The order type being used may not be configured to allow for sales order assignments.
  Order Status: The order may be in a status that does not allow for sales order assignment.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the order types or the integration between the sales and service modules.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual errors during order creation