How To Fix MPE_RTG_UI065 - Routing &1 has to be saved before comparing it

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_RTG_UI - Messages for Routing Maintenance

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Routing &1 has to be saved before comparing it

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_RTG_UI065 - Routing &1 has to be saved before comparing it ?

  The SAP error message MPE_RTG_UI065 indicates that you are trying to compare a routing in the system without having saved the routing first. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Production Planning (PP) module, where routings are used to define the sequence of operations required to produce a product.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system requires that any changes made to a routing must be saved before you can perform a comparison with another routing. This is a safeguard to ensure that you are comparing the most current version of the routing.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Save the Routing: Before attempting to compare the routing, ensure that you have saved any changes you made. You can do this by clicking the "Save" button in the routing maintenance screen.
  
  
  Re-attempt the Comparison: After saving the routing, you can then proceed to compare it with another routing as intended.
  
  
  Check for Errors: If you encounter any issues while saving, ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly and that there are no validation errors.
  
  
  Review User Permissions: If you are unable to save the routing, check if you have the necessary permissions to make changes to routings in the system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in transactions such as CA01 (Create Routing), CA02 (Change Routing), or CA03 (Display Routing).
  Routing Structure: Understand the structure of routings in SAP, including operations, components, and work centers, to ensure you are making valid changes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional context or solutions related to this error message.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training on how to properly save and manage routings in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully compare routings in SAP.