How To Fix PK003 - Supply area &1 does not exist

PK003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Supply area &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The supply area has not been maintained in Customizing.

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?

If you have the necessary authorizations, you can branch into
Customizing for Kanban to maintain the supply area. To do this use
function, <LS>Maintain entries (F5)</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK003 - Supply area &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message PK003, which states "Supply area &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of production planning or materials management when the system cannot find a specified supply area in the database. This can happen for various reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Supply Area: The supply area specified in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system.
  Data Deletion: The supply area may have been deleted or not created properly in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to supply areas in the relevant modules (e.g., PP, MM).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the supply area.
  Master Data Issues: The master data related to the supply area may not be correctly maintained.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Supply Area: Verify that the supply area specified in the transaction exists. You can do this by