How To Fix PK027 - Kanban container status will be changed

PK027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Kanban container status will be changed

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PK027 - Details

• The SAP error message PK027 indicates that the status of a Kanban container is about to be changed, which typically occurs in the context of Kanban management within SAP's Production Planning (PP) module. This message can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to change the status of a Kanban container that is not in a state that allows for the requested change.
  
  Cause:
  The error message PK027 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Incorrect Status Transition: The system may not allow the transition from one status to another due to business rules or configuration settings.
  Container Not in the Correct State: The Kanban container may not be in a state that allows for the change (e.g., it may be empty, full, or in a different status).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the Kanban process in the system, such as incorrect settings for the Kanban control cycle.
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