How To Fix PK356 - The indicator 'separate GR' cannot be deleted at the moment

PK356 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 356

• Message text: The indicator 'separate GR' cannot be deleted at the moment

What causes this issue?

You have deleted the indicator 'separate goods receipt'. This is not
possible for one of the following reasons:
In this control cycle there are kanbans with the status EMPTY, for which
goods receipt has already taken place.
In this control cycle there are kanbans with the stauts FULL, for which
goods receipt has not yet taken place.

System Response

The system has reset the indicator 'separate goods receipt'.

How to fix this error?

Set the kanbans with the status EMPTY for which goods receipt has
already taken place, to status FULL. These kanbans are characterized by
the indicator '+' in the kanban board.
Post the goods receipt for the kanbans with status FULL, for which the
goods receipt has not yet taken place. These kanbans are characterized
by the indicator '-' in the kanban board.
Then you can delete the indicator 'separate goods receipt' in the
control cycle.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK356 - The indicator 'separate GR' cannot be deleted at the moment ?

  The SAP error message PK356, which states "The indicator 'separate GR' cannot be deleted at the moment," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and goods receipt (GR) processes. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or status of the goods receipt indicator in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Transactions: There may be active transactions or processes that are currently using the 'separate GR' indicator, preventing its deletion.
  Configuration Settings: The indicator may be part of a configuration that is not set up to allow deletion at this time.
  Dependencies: Other settings or dependencies in the system may be preventing the deletion of the indicator.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete or modify the indicator.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Transactions: Ensure that there are no active goods receipts or related transactions that are currently using the 'separate GR' indicator. If there are, you may need to complete or