How To Fix MILL_OC157 - Operation without automatic goods receipt

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL_OC - Messages for order combination

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Operation without automatic goods receipt

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL_OC157 - Operation without automatic goods receipt ?

  The SAP error message MILL_OC157, which states "Operation without automatic goods receipt," typically occurs in the context of production orders or process orders in the SAP system, particularly in the manufacturing and mill industries. This error indicates that the system is trying to process an operation that does not have an associated automatic goods receipt (GR) configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The operation in the production order may not be set up to allow for automatic goods receipt. This can happen if the production order type or the specific operation does not have the necessary settings enabled.
  Order Type Settings: The order type may not be configured to allow automatic goods receipts for the operations defined within it.
  Process Order Settings: In process orders, certain operations may not be linked to a goods receipt, leading to this error when trying to execute the operation.
  Manual Intervention Required: The operation may require manual confirmation or processing, and