How To Fix KO284 - Order category & is not available


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KO - Master data for CO orders

  • Message number: 284

  • Message text: Order category & is not available

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to edit an order of category &V1&. However, the transaction
    you chose is not suitable for this.
    Internal orders have categories 01 and 02.
    Model orders for internal orders have category 03.
    Product cost collectors have category 05.

    How to fix this error?

    Use a transaction suitable for editing orders with category &V1& or
    edit a different order category.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KO284 - Order category & is not available ?
    The SAP error message KO284, which states "Order category & is not available," typically occurs when there is an issue with the order type or category that you are trying to use in a transaction. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when creating or processing production orders, maintenance orders, or other types of orders in SAP.
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Order Type: The order category you are trying to use may not be defined in the system or may not be available for the specific transaction you are attempting.
    
    Configuration Issues: The order type may not be properly configured in the system settings, leading to it being unavailable for use. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create orders of the specified category. System Settings: The order category may have been deactivated or removed from the system configuration. Solutions: Check Order Type Configuration: Go to the configuration settings in SAP (transaction

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