How To Fix RPLM_MT_BE006 - No successors exist for operation &1 of order &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RPLM_MT_BE - Messages for Package RPLM_MT_BE

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No successors exist for operation &1 of order &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RPLM_MT_BE006 - No successors exist for operation &1 of order &2 ?

  The SAP error message RPLM_MT_BE006 indicates that there are no successors defined for a specific operation in a production order. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and scheduling within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with operations in a routing or production order.
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Successor Operations: The operation specified in the error message does not have any successor operations defined in the routing or production order.
  Incorrect Routing: The routing for the production order may not be correctly set up, leading to missing links between operations.
  Order Configuration: The production order may not have been configured properly, or the operations may have been altered or deleted.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the material, routing, or production order.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Routing:
  
  Go to the routing associated with the production order and verify that the operation in question has defined successors.
  Ensure that the routing is complete and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Define Successors:
  
  If successors are missing, you can add them in the routing. This can be done in the routing transaction (e.g., CA01 for creating or CA02 for changing a routing).
  Ensure that the successor operations are logically sequenced and that they exist in the routing.
  
  
  
  Review Production Order:
  
  Check the production order for any inconsistencies. You can do this using transaction CO02 (Change Production Order).
  Ensure that the operations are correctly assigned and that there are no missing links.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify the master data for the material and ensure that the routing is correctly assigned to the material.
  Check if there are any changes in the master data that might have affected the routing.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on routing and production order management.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CA01 (Create Routing), CA02 (Change Routing), CO01 (Create Production Order), and CO02 (Change Production Order).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Training: Consider training sessions or resources on production planning and routing in SAP to better understand the configuration and management of operations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.