How To Fix PP_SFC_MESSAGES022 - Purch group ID can ONLY be chaged if Opration Prof Code is "Ext Procesed"

PP_SFC_MESSAGES022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PP_SFC_MESSAGES - Message Class for Production/Process Orders

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Purch group ID can ONLY be chaged if Opration Prof Code is "Ext Procesed"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PP_SFC_MESSAGES022 - Purch group ID can ONLY be chaged if Opration Prof Code is "Ext Procesed" ?

  The SAP error message PP_SFC_MESSAGES022 indicates that the purchasing group ID (Purch group ID) can only be changed if the operation profile code is set to "External Processed." This error typically arises in the context of production planning and control (PP) when trying to modify the purchasing group for a production order or a related document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Operation Profile Code: The operation profile code associated with the production order or operation is not set to "External Processed." This means that the system restricts changes to certain fields, including the purchasing group ID.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the system may enforce rules that prevent changes to the purchasing group ID unless specific conditions are met.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Operation Profile Code: 
  
  Navigate to the production order or operation in question and check the operation profile code. Ensure that it is set to "External Processed."
  If it is not, you may need to change the operation profile