How To Fix RM118 - Blocking indicator is set in run schedule header &

RM118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RM - Messages for Repetitive Manufacturing

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Blocking indicator is set in run schedule header &

What causes this issue?

You entered a run schedule header or selection criteria for a run
schedule header that is blocked.

System Response

This function can only be carried out for unblocked run schedule
headers.

How to fix this error?

You have the following options:
Check and correct your entries.
Or delete the blocking indicator in the run schedule header.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM118 - Blocking indicator is set in run schedule header & ?

  The SAP error message RM118, which states "Blocking indicator is set in run schedule header," typically occurs in the context of production planning and scheduling within SAP. This error indicates that the run schedule header (RSH) has a blocking indicator set, which prevents further processing of the related production order or scheduling activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Blocking Indicator Set: The primary cause of this error is that the run schedule header has been marked with a blocking indicator. This could be due to various reasons, such as:
  
  The production order is not yet released.
  There are issues with the materials or resources required for the production.
  The order is on hold due to quality issues or other operational constraints.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the production planning module may lead to this indicator being set unintentionally.
  
  
  User Actions: A user may have manually set the blocking indicator for operational reasons, such as maintenance or quality checks.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve