How To Fix OPS_SE_TCM_80133 - Internal Order does not belong to the controlling area &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OPS_SE_TCM_80 -

• Message number: 133

• Message text: Internal Order does not belong to the controlling area &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OPS_SE_TCM_80133 - Internal Order does not belong to the controlling area &1 ?

  The SAP error message "OPS_SE_TCM_80133 Internal Order does not belong to the controlling area &1" typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the internal order and the controlling area in the SAP system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Controlling Area Mismatch: The internal order you are trying to use is not assigned to the controlling area you are currently working in. Each internal order is linked to a specific controlling area, and if you attempt to process it in a different controlling area, this error will occur.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the internal order is not properly set up or assigned to the correct controlling area.
  Data Entry Errors: There might be a mistake in the data entry where the wrong internal order number is being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Internal Order Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code KO03 (Display Internal Order) and enter the internal order number.
  Verify that the internal order is assigned to the correct controlling area. You can find this information in the order details.
  
  
  
  Verify Controlling Area:
  
  Ensure that you are working in the correct controlling area. You can check your current controlling area in the transaction you are using or in your user profile settings.
  
  
  
  Correct Configuration:
  
  If the internal order is not assigned to the correct controlling area, you may need to reassign it. This can typically be done in the configuration settings of the controlling area.
  Use transaction code OKA1 (Create Internal Order) or OKA2 (Change Internal Order) to create or modify the internal order and ensure it is linked to the correct controlling area.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Basis or Configuration Team:
  
  If you are unsure about making changes or if the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team. They can help verify the settings and make necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  KO03: Display Internal Order
  KO01: Create Internal Order
  KO02: Change Internal Order
  OKA1: Create Internal Order
  OKA2: Change Internal Order
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on internal orders and controlling area configurations.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or modify internal orders in the specified controlling area.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that your internal orders are correctly aligned with the appropriate controlling areas.