GP513 - Enter an order o r group

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GP - FI-SL and CO planning

• Message number: 513

• Message text: Enter an order o r group

What causes this issue?

In order planning, you can either go into planning with a single order
or a whole group of orders. However, you cannot go in with both
simultaneously.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Delete either the order or the group of orders, or
Enter a value in one of the fields.

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GP513 - Enter an order o r group ?

  The SAP error message GP513 ("Enter an order or group") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or related modules when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a specific order or group to be specified, but none has been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Order/Group: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a valid order number or group number in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the order or group from being recognized.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the order or group.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered an incorrect or invalid order/group number.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Valid Order/Group: Ensure that you enter a valid order number or group number in the required field. Check if the order or group exists in the system.
  Check Configuration: If you believe the order/group should be recognized, check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  Review Authorizations: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the order or group. If not, contact your system administrator to request the appropriate access.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific transaction or process you are working with.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to project management, such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CJ01 (Create Work Breakdown Structure), or others.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct procedures for entering orders and groups in the system to minimize errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the GP513 error and continue with your work in SAP.