How To Fix MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS054 - Only routings for serialized processing can be rework routings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS - Manage Production Routing Version

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Only routings for serialized processing can be rework routings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS054 - Only routings for serialized processing can be rework routings ?

  The SAP error message MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS054 indicates that the system is trying to use a routing that is not compatible with serialized processing for rework operations. This typically occurs in manufacturing or production planning scenarios where serialized items are involved.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are attempting to create or modify a routing for a serialized product, but the routing does not meet the requirements for rework processing.
  The routing you are trying to use is not defined as a rework routing in the system.
  The system expects that only routings specifically designed for serialized processing can be used for rework operations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Routing Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the routing you are trying to use is set up correctly for serialized processing. This may involve checking the routing type and ensuring it is marked as a rework routing.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Routing:
  
  If the routing is not set up for rework, you may need to create a new routing specifically for rework operations or modify the existing routing to meet the requirements.
  
  
  
  Use Correct Routing:
  
  Make sure you are selecting the correct routing that is designated for serialized items and is compatible with rework processes.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to routing and serialized processing to ensure you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify routings in the system.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if this is a recurring issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Serialized Processing: This refers to the management of individual items that are tracked by unique serial numbers. In SAP, this often involves specific configurations in the material master and routing.
  Rework Routing: A routing that is specifically designed for rework operations, which may involve different steps or processes compared to standard production routings.
  SAP Modules: This error is typically encountered in modules related to Production Planning (PP) and Materials Management (MM).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error and ensure that your routings are correctly configured for serialized processing and rework operations.