How To Fix PK287 - The available quantity from batch determination is too low

PK287 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 287

• Message text: The available quantity from batch determination is too low

What causes this issue?

Batch determination was carried out for the current material. The
available quantity from batch determination is smaller than the kanban
quantity.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK287 - The available quantity from batch determination is too low ?

  The SAP error message PK287, which states "The available quantity from batch determination is too low," typically occurs during the batch determination process in inventory management or production planning. This error indicates that the system could not find a sufficient quantity of the required batch to fulfill a specific demand, such as a sales order, production order, or transfer order.
  Causes of Error PK287
  
  
  Insufficient Stock: The most common cause is that the available stock of the required batch is lower than what is needed for the transaction.
  
  
  Batch Management Settings: Incorrect settings in batch management or batch determination configuration can lead to this error. For example, if the batch determination strategy is not set up correctly, it may not select the appropriate batch.
  
  
  Batch Status: The batch may be in a status that prevents it from being used (e.g., blocked, expired, or reserved for another order).
  
  
  Allocation Issues: If the stock is already allocated