How To Fix TFC0745 - Offset of predecessor & must be smaller than offset of output &

TFC0745 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TFC0 - Messages in FC

• Message number: 745

• Message text: Offset of predecessor & must be smaller than offset of output &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TFC0745 - Offset of predecessor & must be smaller than offset of output & ?

  The SAP error message TFC0745 indicates that there is an issue with the offset values defined for a predecessor and its output in a production or planning scenario. Specifically, the error states that the offset of the predecessor must be smaller than the offset of the output. This typically occurs in the context of production orders, process orders, or similar scenarios where scheduling and sequencing of operations are critical.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Offset Values: The offset values for the predecessor and output operations are incorrectly defined. The predecessor's offset is set to a value that is equal to or greater than the output's offset.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the routing or production version that defines the sequence and timing of operations.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during the creation or modification of production orders or routings can lead to this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Offset Values: Review the offset values for both the