How To Fix /MISU/OMDO_MD008 - Route contains device that is no longer valid &

/MISU/OMDO_MD008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MISU/OMDO_MD -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Route contains device that is no longer valid &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MISU/OMDO_MD008 - Route contains device that is no longer valid & ?

  The SAP error message /MISU/OMDO_MD008 indicates that a route contains a device that is no longer valid. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, where routes are used to define the sequence of operations and the resources (like machines or work centers) required to produce a product.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deleted or Inactive Device: The device (work center or machine) referenced in the route has been deleted or marked as inactive in the system.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of work centers or devices that affect their validity.
  Data Consistency Issues: Inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the work center or routing tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Route: 
  
  Go to the routing transaction (e.g., CA03) and check the specific route that is causing the error. Identify the device that is marked as invalid.
  
  
  
  Validate Work Center:
  
  Use transaction code CR01 or CR02 to check the status of the work center