How To Fix PK342 - Update of kanban container &1 unsuccessful

PK342 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 342

• Message text: Update of kanban container &1 unsuccessful

What causes this issue?

The update of the kanban container in the table PKPS could not be
carried out.

System Response

The update has to be terminated.

How to fix this error?

A possible cause for terminate update is a falsely maintained number
range for the kanban containers. If checking the number range does not
lead to a cause for the error, please contact SAP.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK342 - Update of kanban container &1 unsuccessful ?

  The SAP error message PK342, which states "Update of kanban container &1 unsuccessful," typically occurs in the context of the Kanban process within SAP's Production Planning (PP) module. This error indicates that there was an issue when trying to update the status or information of a specific Kanban container.
  Causes:
  
  Container Status Issues: The Kanban container may be in a status that does not allow for updates (e.g., it might be locked or in a closed state).
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the Kanban container, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform updates on the Kanban container.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the Kanban setup that prevent updates from being processed correctly.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or system performance problems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Container Status: Verify the status