How To Fix LD230 - The routing entered is not valid for material &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LD - Logistics Automotive Line Design

• Message number: 230

• Message text: The routing entered is not valid for material &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LD230 - The routing entered is not valid for material &1. ?

  The SAP error message LD230, which states "The routing entered is not valid for material &1," typically occurs in the context of production planning and execution. This error indicates that the routing (a sequence of operations required to produce a material) you are trying to use is not valid for the specified material.
  Causes of Error LD230
  
  
  Routing Not Assigned: The material does not have a routing assigned in the system. This can happen if the routing has not been created or linked to the material master.
  
  
  Routing Status: The routing may be inactive or not valid for the current plant or production version.
  
  
  Plant-Specific Routing: The routing may be defined for a different plant than the one you are trying to use.
  
  
  Versioning Issues: If the material has multiple production versions, the routing may not be valid for the selected version.
  
  
  Routing Deletion: The routing may have been deleted or marked for deletion in the system.
  
  
  Solutions to Error LD230
  
  
  Check Routing Assignment:
  
  Go to the material master (transaction code MM03) and check if a routing is assigned to the material in the relevant plant.
  If no routing is assigned, you will need to create a routing for the material.
  
  
  
  Verify Routing Status:
  
  Use transaction code CA03 to display the routing and check its status. Ensure that it is active and valid for the relevant plant.
  
  
  
  Check Plant-Specific Routing:
  
  Ensure that the routing is created for the correct plant. If necessary, create a new routing for the specific plant.
  
  
  
  Review Production Versions:
  
  If the material has multiple production versions, ensure that you are using the correct version that has a valid routing assigned.
  
  
  
  Routing Maintenance:
  
  If the routing has been deleted or marked for deletion, you may need to recreate it or change its status.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines within your organization regarding routing and material master data management.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  CA03: Display Routing
  CA01: Create Routing
  CA02: Change Routing
  
  
  
  Master Data Management: Ensure that your master data (material master, routing, BOM) is properly maintained to avoid such errors.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address specific issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the LD230 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.