How To Fix MILL_PC_OB003 - Inheritance: Original batch must exist

MILL_PC_OB003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL_PC_OB - Original Batch

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Inheritance: Original batch must exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL_PC_OB003 - Inheritance: Original batch must exist ?

  The SAP error message MILL_PC_OB003 with the description "Inheritance: Original batch must exist" typically occurs in the context of batch management in SAP, particularly when dealing with production orders, batch determination, or when trying to create a new batch based on an existing one.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Original Batch: The original batch that you are trying to reference does not exist in the system. This could happen if the batch was deleted or if there was a mistake in the batch number entered.
  
  
  Batch Status: The original batch may be in a status that does not allow it to be used for inheritance. For example, it might be marked as "blocked" or "inactive."
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the batch management or production planning modules that are not set up correctly, leading to this error.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the