How To Fix RM028 - Routing &1 &2 &3 contains no reporting points

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RM - Messages for Repetitive Manufacturing

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Routing &1 &2 &3 contains no reporting points

What causes this issue?

According to the <DS:GLOS.3526C4C2AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>repetitive
manufacturing profile</> the reporting point procedure is set. However,
the routing &V1& &V2& &V3& in question contains no
<DS:GLOS.3526C41CAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>reporting points</>. This
means, there is no operation in the
<DS:GLOS.3528EE4BEB4D21BCE10000009B38F984>routing</> that has a
<DS:GLOS.3526C3F6AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>control key</> with
<DS:GLOS.3526C576AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>milestones</>.

System Response

The system cannot create any reporting points.

How to fix this error?

Check the repetitive manufacturing profile. If you want to use the
reporting point procedure, use a control key with the milestone logic
for at least one operation of the routing &V1& &V2& &V3&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM028 - Routing &1 &2 &3 contains no reporting points ?

  The SAP error message RM028 indicates that a routing (identified by the specified routing number and other identifiers) does not contain any reporting points. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when working with production planning and control in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Reporting Points: The routing may not have any reporting points defined. Reporting points are essential for tracking the progress of operations in production.
  Incorrect Routing Configuration: The routing might not have been set up correctly, or it may have been modified in a way that removed reporting points.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the database or issues during data migration.
  Routing Type: The routing type may not support reporting points, or it may be a standard routing that does not require them.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Routing Configuration:
  
  Go to the routing in question using transaction code CA03 (Display Routing).
  Verify if reporting points are defined for the operations in the routing.
  If they are missing, you can add them using transaction code CA02 (Change Routing).
  
  
  
  Add Reporting Points:
  
  In the routing details, navigate to the operations section.
  For each operation, you can define reporting points by selecting the operation and using the option to add reporting points.
  
  
  
  Review Routing Type:
  
  Ensure that the routing type you are using is appropriate for your production process and supports reporting points.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  If you suspect data inconsistencies, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure the integrity of the routing data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to routing and reporting points for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CA03: Display Routing
  CA02: Change Routing
  CA01: Create Routing
  
  
  SAP Modules: This error is primarily related to the Production Planning (PP) module in SAP.
  Reporting Points: These are used to track the progress of production operations and can be critical for accurate production reporting and control.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.