How To Fix /PLMI/RTG_APP023 - Specify routing component assignment

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/RTG_APP -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Specify routing component assignment

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/RTG_APP023 - Specify routing component assignment ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/RTG_APP023 with the description "Specify routing component assignment" typically occurs in the context of production planning or routing in SAP. This error indicates that a routing component assignment is missing or not properly defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Component Assignment: The routing for a particular production order or process may not have the necessary component assignments defined.
  Incorrect Configuration: The routing might not be configured correctly, leading to missing links between operations and components.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in data entry when creating or modifying the routing, leading to incomplete information.
  Routing Not Active: The routing might not be active or properly assigned to the material or production order.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Routing Configuration:
  
  Go to the routing transaction (e.g., CA01 for creating or CA02 for changing).
  Verify that all operations have the necessary component assignments.
  Ensure that the components are correctly linked to the operations in the routing.
  
  
  
  Assign Components:
  
  If components are missing, you can add them by editing the routing and specifying the required components for each operation.
  
  
  
  Validate Material Master:
  
  Ensure that the material master data is correctly set up and that the routing is assigned to the relevant material.
  
  
  
  Check Production Order:
  
  If the error occurs during the processing of a production order, check the order details to ensure that the correct routing is assigned.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and modify routing and component assignments.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on routing and component assignments.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CA01 (Create Routing), CA02 (Change Routing), CA03 (Display Routing), and CO01 (Create Production Order).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential bug fixes or updates.
  Training and Support: If you are unsure about how to proceed, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with a colleague who has experience in production planning and routing.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the routing component assignments are correctly specified in your SAP system.