How To Fix RM138 - No planned orders exist for sales order & and item &

RM138 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RM - Messages for Repetitive Manufacturing

• Message number: 138

• Message text: No planned orders exist for sales order & and item &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM138 - No planned orders exist for sales order & and item & ?

  The SAP error message RM138 ("No planned orders exist for sales order & and item &") typically occurs when you are trying to process a sales order that does not have any associated planned orders. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are attempting to create a production order, perform a delivery, or check availability for a sales order.
  Causes:
  
  No Planned Orders Created: The most straightforward reason is that no planned orders have been created for the sales order and item in question.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the material or production planning may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of planned orders.
  Material Availability: The material may not be available for planning, or it may not be set up for MRP (Material Requirements Planning).
  Sales Order Not Released: The sales order may not be released for planning, which can prevent the creation of planned orders.
  MRP Run