How To Fix MILL_PC145 - Process batch is already assigned; copying not possible

MILL_PC145 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL_PC - Mill: Message Pool for Confirmations

• Message number: 145

• Message text: Process batch is already assigned; copying not possible

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What causes this issue?

The process batch that you want to copy is already assigned to an item
in the production order.

System Response

The system does <ZH>not</> copy the process batch.

How to fix this error?

To copy the process batch, proceed as follows:
Select the process batch and choose @CR@ <ZK>PB><GR</>.
The system removes the assignment between the process batch and the
item of the production order.
Select the process batch and choose @14@ <ZK>Copy process batch </>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL_PC145 - Process batch is already assigned; copying not possible ?

  The SAP error message MILL_PC145: Process batch is already assigned; copying not possible typically occurs in the context of batch management within the SAP system, particularly in the production planning and control (PP) or batch management modules. This error indicates that the process batch you are trying to copy is already assigned to another process or operation, making it impossible to duplicate or copy it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Assignment: The process batch you are trying to copy is already assigned to a production order, process order, or another batch process.
  Batch Status: The batch may be in a status that does not allow copying, such as being locked or in use.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the batch management or production planning modules that restrict copying of batches under certain conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Batch Assignment: Verify if the process batch is indeed assigned to another order or process. You can do this by checking