How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CP087 - Cannot release items without item ID

/PF1/MSG_CP087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CP -

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Cannot release items without item ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP087 - Cannot release items without item ID ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP087 Cannot release items without item ID typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when trying to release items in a process (like a production order, purchase order, or similar) that require an item ID for identification. This error indicates that the system cannot proceed with the release because the necessary item ID is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Item ID: The most common cause of this error is that the item ID is not specified in the relevant document or transaction. This could happen if the item was not properly created or if there was an error during data entry.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the item ID from being recognized or generated.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with the data integrity in the database, such as missing or corrupted records.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Item ID: Ensure that the item ID is correctly