How To Fix PK278 - Warehouse no. changed to &3 to correspond to plant &1 and stor. loc. &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 278

• Message text: Warehouse no. changed to &3 to correspond to plant &1 and stor. loc. &2

What causes this issue?

In Customizing Activity <DS:SIMG.SIMG_SAPCOML2>Assign Storage Number to
Plant/Storage Location</> (Enterprise Structure -> Assignment ->
Logistics Execution) is defined that the storage number &V3& is
assigned to the storage location &V2& in plant &V1&.
As you have entered a storage number that does not correspond to this
number, the storage number is adjusted to the Customizing data.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK278 - Warehouse no. changed to &3 to correspond to plant &1 and stor. loc. &2 ?

  The SAP error message PK278 indicates that the warehouse number has been changed to correspond with the specified plant and storage location. This typically occurs in the context of inventory management and logistics when there is a mismatch between the warehouse number and the plant/storage location configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Mismatch: The warehouse number you are trying to use is not correctly configured for the specified plant and storage location. This can happen if the warehouse is not assigned to the plant or if the storage location does not belong to the warehouse.
  Data Entry Error: There may be an error in the data entry where the warehouse number does not match the expected configuration for the given plant and storage location.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the warehouse, plant, or storage location may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP and verify that the warehouse number is correctly assigned to the plant and storage location.
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration settings and navigate to the relevant sections for warehouse management and inventory management.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the warehouse, plant, and storage location to ensure they are correctly set up.
  Use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) to check material master data and LX02 (Warehouse Stock Overview) to review warehouse data.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  If the error is due to incorrect data entry, ensure that the correct warehouse number is being used for the transaction.
  Validate the input data before processing transactions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to warehouse management and inventory management for additional guidance on configuration and setup.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and master data, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO, MM03, LX02, and others that may help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Training: Consider training sessions or resources on SAP Warehouse Management to better understand the configuration and data management processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PK278 error and ensure that your warehouse management processes function smoothly.