How To Fix MILL_MM_OB017 - Order &1/&2 is assigned to original batch &3 &4

MILL_MM_OB017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL_MM_OB - Original Batch

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Order &1/&2 is assigned to original batch &3 &4

What causes this issue?

The specified order item contains the number of a batch managed as
stock. There is already a goods receipt from another order for this
batch. An original batch has already been created for this 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?

Consider whether it makes sense to create more than one original batch
for the same batch.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL_MM_OB017 - Order &1/&2 is assigned to original batch &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message MILL_MM_OB017 indicates that a specific order (identified by &1 and &2) is assigned to an original batch (identified by &3) and that there is an issue related to this assignment. This error typically arises in the context of batch management and production orders in SAP, particularly in the manufacturing and materials management modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Assignment Issues: The order may be trying to reference a batch that is either not available, not suitable, or has already been fully allocated to another order.
  Batch Status: The batch may be in a status that does not allow it to be used (e.g., blocked, expired, or not released).
  Order Type Restrictions: The order type may have restrictions on the types of batches that can be assigned.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the assignment of the batch to the order.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Batch Availability: Verify that the original batch is