How To Fix REV034 - Revision category & forbids generation of a revision order

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REV - PM/CS: Revision

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Revision category & forbids generation of a revision order

What causes this issue?

You are trying to generate a revision order for a non-WPS controlled
revision (non-WPS controlled = revision category with the non-WPS
controlled indicator, see Customizing)

System Response

It is not possible to generate a revision order for this revision
category.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REV034 - Revision category & forbids generation of a revision order ?

  The SAP error message REV034 indicates that the revision category associated with a particular material or item does not allow for the generation of a revision order. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, where revisions are used to manage changes in product specifications or production processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Revision Category Settings: The revision category assigned to the material may be configured to disallow the creation of revision orders. This can happen if the category is set to a status that does not permit revisions.
  Material Master Data: The material master data may not be correctly set up, leading to restrictions on revision order generation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the use of revision orders for certain materials or categories.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Revision Category: Review the revision category assigned to the material. You can do this by navigating to the material master record (transaction code