How To Fix PK272 - Control cycle &1 (material &2, supply area &3) has been changed

PK272 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 272

• Message text: Control cycle &1 (material &2, supply area &3) has been changed

What causes this issue?

You can only adjust control cycle data if you have maintained the step
'Define copy strategies for calculation proposals' 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?

Please check your Customizing settings.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK272 - Control cycle &1 (material &2, supply area &3) has been changed ?

  The SAP error message PK272 indicates that a control cycle has been changed for a specific material and supply area. This message typically arises in the context of production planning and control, particularly when dealing with the planning of materials and their supply chain processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error message PK272 can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Manual Changes: A user may have manually changed the control cycle settings for the specified material and supply area.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the control cycle, such as changes in the master data (material master, info records, etc.) that affect the control cycle.
  System Updates: Changes made during system updates or migrations can lead to modifications in control cycles.
  Integration Issues: If there are integrations with other systems (like external planning systems), changes in those systems can affect the control cycle in SAP.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PK272 error, you can take the