How To Fix MPE_EXEC_SFO108 - Operation &1 already exists in order &2 as a rework operation

MPE_EXEC_SFO108 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_EXEC_SFO - Messages for Shop Floor Orders

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Operation &1 already exists in order &2 as a rework operation

What causes this issue?

When processing the order-specific routing, you added a new operation.
In the meantime, however, a new rework operation has been added to the
production order that has the same number as the one you added to the
order-specific routing.

System Response

The system finds the conflicting operation number and therefore cannot
release the order-specific routing and update the production order.

How to fix this error?

Change the number of the operation that you manually inserted in the
order-specific routing and then you can release the order-specific
routing and update the production order.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_EXEC_SFO108 - Operation &1 already exists in order &2 as a rework operation ?

  The SAP error message MPE_EXEC_SFO108 indicates that there is an attempt to add a rework operation to an order, but the operation already exists in that order. This typically occurs in the context of production or maintenance orders where operations are defined for tasks to be performed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Operation: The operation you are trying to add as a rework already exists in the order. This can happen if the operation was mistakenly added again or if there is a misunderstanding about the operations that are already defined.
  Order Configuration: The order may have been configured in such a way that it does not allow duplicate operations for rework.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an error in data entry or in the process of copying operations from another order.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Operations: Review the operations already defined