How To Fix PK088 - No authorization for correcting kanban containers in plant &1

PK088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 088

• Message text: No authorization for correcting kanban containers in plant &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK088 - No authorization for correcting kanban containers in plant &1 ?

  The SAP error message PK088 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to correct Kanban containers in a specific plant. This error typically arises in the context of the Kanban process within SAP's Production Planning (PP) module, where users are expected to manage and adjust Kanban containers for inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of the PK088 error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user may not have the required authorization object for the Kanban process, specifically for the action of correcting Kanban containers.
  Role Configuration: The user's assigned role may not include the necessary permissions to perform the correction in the specified plant.
  Plant-Specific Restrictions: Authorizations can be plant-specific, meaning the user may have permissions in other plants but not in the one indicated in the error message.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PK088 error, follow these steps:
  
  
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