How To Fix MILL_PC175 - Process batch &1 already copied; merge not possible

MILL_PC175 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 175

• Message text: Process batch &1 already copied; merge not possible

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What causes this issue?

The system has already copied process batch &V1& to the combined order.
Therefore, this process batch cannot be merged in the original 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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL_PC175 - Process batch &1 already copied; merge not possible ?

  The SAP error message "MILL_PC175 Process batch &1 already copied; merge not possible" typically occurs in the context of batch management within the SAP system, particularly in the production or process industries. This error indicates that the system is attempting to merge a process batch that has already been copied, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Already Copied: The primary cause of this error is that the process batch you are trying to merge has already been copied to another batch. In SAP, once a batch is copied, it cannot be merged again.
  Incorrect Batch Status: The batch may be in a status that does not allow merging, such as being locked or already processed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the batch management or production planning modules that are causing this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Batch Status: Verify the status of the process batch in question. Ensure that it is not locked or in