How To Fix PK187 - GR for the full kanban container has not yet been made

PK187 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 187

• Message text: GR for the full kanban container has not yet been made

What causes this issue?

The goods receipt for the kanban container is posted separately from the
kanban status, as the indicator 'separate GR' has been set in the
control cycle data.
You must complete the following before the kanban container is reset to
empty:
set the kanban container to FULL
the GR of the kanban container
In this case, you have not completed the goods receipt.

System Response

Therefore, you cannot set the kanban container to empty.

How to fix this error?

Start the goods receipt posting for this kanban container.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK187 - GR for the full kanban container has not yet been made ?

  The SAP error message PK187, which states "GR for the full kanban container has not yet been made," typically occurs in the context of the Kanban process within SAP's production planning and control module. This error indicates that a goods receipt (GR) for a full Kanban container has not been completed, which is necessary for the system to process further actions related to that Kanban.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incomplete Goods Receipt: The primary cause of this error is that the goods receipt for the full Kanban container has not been recorded in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The goods receipt process was not executed.
  The goods receipt was executed but not for the full container.
  The goods receipt was posted to the wrong location or for the wrong material.
  
  
  
  Kanban 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the Kanban process, such as:
  
  Incorrect settings in the Kanban control cycle.
  The Kanban container is not properly