How To Fix PK571 - No routing found for material &1, plant &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 571

• Message text: No routing found for material &1, plant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK571 - No routing found for material &1, plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message PK571 "No routing found for material &1, plant &2" typically occurs in the context of production planning and execution. This error indicates that the system cannot find a routing for the specified material in the specified plant. A routing is essential for production processes as it defines the sequence of operations required to manufacture a product.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Routing: The most common cause is that a routing has not been created for the material in the specified plant.
  Incorrect Plant Assignment: The material may not be assigned to the correct plant where the routing is expected to be found.
  Routing Deactivation: The routing may exist but could be inactive or not valid for the current production version.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be set up to allow for routings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing links between the material and the routing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Create or Maintain Routing:
  
  Go to the transaction code CA01 (Create Routing) or CA02 (Change Routing) to create or modify the routing for the material in the specified plant.
  Ensure that the routing includes all necessary operations and is valid for the production version.
  
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to check the material master data for the material in question.
  Verify that the material is assigned to the correct plant and that the relevant views (like MRP and Work Scheduling) are maintained.
  
  
  
  Check Production Version:
  
  If applicable, check the production version for the material using transaction code C223. Ensure that the production version is correctly assigned and that it points to the correct routing.
  
  
  
  Review Routing Status:
  
  Ensure that the routing is active and valid. You can check the status of the routing in the routing maintenance transaction.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider consulting with your SAP support team or checking SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CA01: Create Routing
  CA02: Change Routing
  CA03: Display Routing
  MM03: Display Material Master
  C223: Maintain Production Versions
  
  
  
  Master Data: Ensure that all relevant master data (material master, routing, BOM) is correctly set up and linked.
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on routing and production planning processes.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PK571 error and ensure that the necessary routing is available for the material in the specified plant.