Message type: E = Error
Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN
Message number: 255
Message text: Enter a material
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PK255
- Enter a material ?The SAP error message PK255 "Enter a material" typically occurs in the context of production planning or inventory management when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a material number, but none has been provided. This error can arise in various transactions, such as creating a production order, entering a goods movement, or managing stock.
Cause: Missing Material Number: The most common cause is that the user has not entered a material number in the relevant field. Incorrect Transaction: The transaction being executed may require a material number, and the user may be in the wrong screen or process. User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently cleared the material field or not filled it out correctly.
Configuration Issues: In some cases, there may be configuration settings in the system that require a material number for certain processes.
Solution: Enter a Material Number: The simplest solution is to ensure that a valid material number is
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