How To Fix KO197 - Order & is not a model order


KO197 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KO - Master data for CO orders

  • Message number: 197

  • Message text: Order & is not a model order

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  • What causes this issue?

    You can only process orders of order category 03 (model orders) using
    this transaction.
    Order &V1& does not belong to category 03.

    System Response

    You can display order &V1& but you cannot edit it.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KO197 - Order & is not a model order ?
    The SAP error message KO197, 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 perform an operation that is only valid for model orders. A model order in SAP is a template that can be used to create new orders with predefined settings.
    
    Cause: The error can arise due to several reasons: Incorrect Order Type: The order you are trying to work with is not defined as a model order in the system.
    Configuration Issues: The order type may not be configured correctly in the system to allow for model order functionalities. Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the order number or selecting the order type.
    Solution: To resolve the KO197 error, you can take the following steps: Verify Order Type: Check if the order you are trying to use is indeed a model order. You can

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