How To Fix MILL_PC_OB005 - Production order &1/&2 already references &4 &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL_PC_OB - Original Batch

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Production order &1/&2 already references &4 &3

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What causes this issue?

You are trying to create another original batch for an order that
already has an original batch assigned to it.

System Response

You can only create one original batch for an order item. werden.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL_PC_OB005 - Production order &1/&2 already references &4 &3 ?

  The SAP error message MILL_PC_OB005 indicates that a production order (identified by the order number and item number) is already referencing a specific component or material. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and execution, particularly when dealing with production orders and their associated components.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Duplicate Reference: The production order is trying to reference a component that has already been assigned to another production order.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the production order or the bill of materials (BOM) that leads to conflicts in component assignment.
  Data Integrity Issues: There might be inconsistencies in the database or master data that cause the system to believe that the component is already in use.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MILL_PC_OB005 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Production Orders: Verify if the component in question is indeed already assigned to another production order. You