How To Fix /PLMU/CL_RPR_PP_UI001 - Renumber the sequences before you insert a sequence at this position

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMU/CL_RPR_PP_UI -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Renumber the sequences before you insert a sequence at this position

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMU/CL_RPR_PP_UI001 - Renumber the sequences before you insert a sequence at this position ?

  The SAP error message /PLMU/CL_RPR_PP_UI001 with the description "Renumber the sequences before you insert a sequence at this position" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Production Planning (PP) module, particularly when dealing with sequences in a routing or production order.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when you are trying to insert a new operation or sequence into a routing or production order at a position where the sequence numbers are not properly aligned or renumbered. In SAP, each operation in a routing or production order has a sequence number that determines the order of execution. If you attempt to insert a new operation without adjusting the existing sequence numbers, the system will raise this error to prevent inconsistencies.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to renumber the existing sequences before inserting a new one. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Identify the Position: Determine the position where you want to insert the new sequence.
  
  
  Renumber Existing Sequences:
  
  Go to the routing or production order where you want to make the changes.
  Review the existing sequence numbers.
  Adjust the sequence numbers of the existing operations to create a gap for the new operation. For example, if you want to insert a new operation at position 2, you may need to change the sequence of the current operation at position 2 to 3, and so on.
  
  
  
  Insert the New Sequence: After renumbering, you can now insert the new operation at the desired position without encountering the error.
  
  
  Save Changes: Once you have made the necessary adjustments, save your changes.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CA01 (Create Routing) or CO01 (Create Production Order) to access the relevant screens for making these changes.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on working with routings and production orders.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to routings or production orders in the system.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message.