How To Fix PPH_RTG012 - Specify a correct time counter &4 for Routing &1 &2 &3

PPH_RTG012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPH_RTG - Message class for Production Routing APIs

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Specify a correct time counter &4 for Routing &1 &2 &3

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PPH_RTG012 - Details

• The SAP error message PPH_RTG012, which states "Specify a correct time counter &4 for Routing &1 &2 &3," typically occurs in the context of production planning and routing in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the time counter specified in the routing for a particular material or operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Time Counter: The time counter specified in the routing does not exist or is not valid for the operation being processed.
  Missing Configuration: The time counter may not be defined in the system or may not be assigned to the relevant routing.
  Routing Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the routing data, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Routing Configuration:
  
  Go to the routing transaction (e.g., CA03) and check the routing for the specified material.
  Verify that the time counter specified in the routing is correct and exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Validate Time Counter:
  
  Use transaction code OPU3 to check the