KO007 - Order & is not a model order

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KO - Master data for CO orders

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Order & is not a model order

What causes this issue?

Order &v1& has order category '03' (model order) and can therefore only
be used as a reference for other orders.

How to fix this error?

You cannot process the order using this function.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KO007 - Order & is not a model order ?

  The SAP error message KO007, which states "Order & is not a model order," typically occurs in the context of production orders or internal orders when there is an attempt to use a non-model order in a situation where a model order is expected. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Order Type: The order you are trying to use is not defined as a model order in the system. Model orders are typically used as templates for creating new orders.
  Configuration Issues: The order type may not be configured correctly in the system, or the necessary settings for model orders may not be in place.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the order number entered, leading to the system not recognizing it as a valid model order.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Order Type: Check the order type of the order you are trying to use. Ensure that it is indeed a model order. You can do this by navigating to the order in question and checking its attributes.
  Create a Model Order: If the order is not a model order, you may need to create a new model order that meets the requirements for your process.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for order types in the SAP system. Ensure that the model order settings are correctly defined in the configuration (transaction code OPL8 for production orders).
  Correct Data Entry: Double-check the order number you are entering to ensure it is correct and corresponds to a valid model order.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on model orders and their configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  CO01: Create Production Order
  CO02: Change Production Order
  CO03: Display Production Order
  OPL8: Configuration for Order Types
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify model orders.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in the relevant module (e.g., Production Planning, Controlling) for further assistance.