How To Fix LR120 - Enter the operation for the suboperation/element

LR120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LR - CATS: Cross-Application Time Sheet

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Enter the operation for the suboperation/element

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LR120 - Enter the operation for the suboperation/element ?

  The SAP error message LR120, which states "Enter the operation for the suboperation/element," typically occurs in the context of production planning or order processing within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system expects an operation to be defined for a specific suboperation or element in a routing or production order, but it is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Operation Assignment: The most common cause is that the operation for the specified suboperation has not been defined in the routing or production order.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the routing or the production order, where the system cannot find the necessary operation.
  Data Entry Error: A user may have inadvertently skipped entering the required operation when creating or modifying the routing or order.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Routing: 
  
  Navigate to the routing associated with the production order. Ensure that all operations and suboperations are correctly defined.
  Verify that each suboperation has a corresponding operation