How To Fix PK509 - No work centers found in plant &1 for selection option

PK509 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 509

• Message text: No work centers found in plant &1 for selection option

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK509 - No work centers found in plant &1 for selection option ?

  The SAP error message PK509 indicates that no work centers were found in the specified plant for the selection option you are trying to use. This error typically occurs in the context of production planning or when working with work centers in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Work Centers Defined: The most common cause is that there are no work centers defined in the specified plant. This could be due to a configuration oversight or because the work centers have not been created yet.
  Incorrect Plant: The plant specified in the selection criteria may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used may be too restrictive, leading to no work centers being found.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the user from viewing the work centers in the specified plant.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Work Center Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code CR01 (Create Work Center) or CR02 (Change Work Center)