How To Fix MD654 - Planned order & cannot be changed manually

MD654 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MD - Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

• Message number: 654

• Message text: Planned order & cannot be changed manually

What causes this issue?

The planned order you attempted to change is a planned order with
planning strategy "planning without final assembly". You can not make
any manual changes to this planned order.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Please re-examine your changes.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD654 - Planned order & cannot be changed manually ?

  The SAP error message MD654 ("Planned order & cannot be changed manually") typically occurs when a planned order is in a status that does not allow for manual changes. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes of MD654 Error
  
  
  Status of the Planned Order: The planned order may be in a status that restricts manual changes. For example, if the planned order has been converted to a production order or if it is already released, it cannot be changed manually.
  
  
  Locking Mechanism: The planned order might be locked by another user or process, preventing any modifications.
  
  
  System Settings: Certain configuration settings in the system may restrict manual changes to planned orders based on business rules or workflows.
  
  
  Integration with Other Modules: If the planned order is linked to other modules (like MRP or production planning), changes may be restricted to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Solutions to MD654