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How To Fix /SCWM/MFG_UI009 - Operation or activity &1 not part of manufacturing order &2


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/MFG_UI -

  • Message number: 009

  • Message text: Operation or activity &1 not part of manufacturing order &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MFG_UI009 - Operation or activity &1 not part of manufacturing order &2 ?

    The SAP error message /SCWM/MFG_UI009 Operation or activity &1 not part of manufacturing order &2 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system when there is an attempt to perform an operation or activity that is not associated with the specified manufacturing order. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during production planning, execution, or when trying to manage resources.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Operation/Activity: The operation or activity you are trying to execute is not defined in the manufacturing order. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect reference.
    2. Manufacturing Order Status: The manufacturing order may be in a status that does not allow the operation to be executed (e.g., it might be completed or closed).
    3. Data Synchronization Issues: There may be a delay or issue in the synchronization of data between the EWM and the production planning module.
    4. Configuration Issues: The configuration of the manufacturing order or the related activities may not be set up correctly in the system.

    Solution:

    1. Verify the Manufacturing Order: Check the details of the manufacturing order (MO) to ensure that the operation or activity you are trying to perform is indeed part of that order. You can do this by reviewing the order in the SAP GUI or EWM interface.
    2. Check Order Status: Ensure that the manufacturing order is in a status that allows the operation to be executed. If the order is completed or closed, you may need to reopen it or create a new order.
    3. Review Configuration: If you suspect a configuration issue, review the settings related to manufacturing orders and operations in the system. Ensure that all necessary activities are defined and correctly linked to the manufacturing order.
    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the error message and its context.
    5. Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide more tailored assistance based on your system configuration and business processes.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CO02 (Change Production Order) or CO03 (Display Production Order) to check the status and details of the manufacturing order.
    • SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific patches or updates that address known issues.
    • Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in production planning and execution are adequately trained on the processes and the system to minimize errors.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.

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