How To Fix MILL_OC171 - Order &1 can only be archived with all original orders

MILL_OC171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL_OC - Messages for order combination

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Order &1 can only be archived with all original orders

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL_OC171 - Order &1 can only be archived with all original orders ?

  The SAP error message MILL_OC171 indicates that an order (in this case, an order identified by &1) cannot be archived because it is linked to original orders that must also be archived together. This is a common issue in the context of archiving processes in SAP, particularly in the manufacturing and order management modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the order you are trying to archive has dependencies on original orders. In SAP, certain orders (like production orders or process orders) may have a hierarchy or relationship with original orders, and the system requires that all related orders be archived together to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Original Orders: Determine which original orders are linked to the order you are trying to archive. You can do this by checking the order details in the SAP system.
  
  
  Archive Original Orders: Once you have identified the original