How To Fix IW805 - The person &1 does not belong to work center &2

IW805 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 805

• Message text: The person &1 does not belong to work center &2

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IW805 - Details

• The SAP error message IW805 indicates that a specific person (identified by the placeholder &1) is not assigned to the work center (identified by the placeholder &2) in the system. This error typically occurs when trying to assign a person to a work center or when attempting to perform operations related to that work center.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The person is not assigned to the specified work center in the system.
  Incorrect Work Center: The work center specified may be incorrect or does not exist.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or assign personnel to the work center.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the work center or personnel.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Assignment:
  
  Go to the work center configuration in SAP (Transaction code: CR01 or CR02).
  Verify if the person is assigned to the work center. If not, you can add the person to the work center.
  
  
  
  Correct Work