How To Fix PK382 - Control cycle &1 is not intended for manual sched.agrmt release creation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 382

• Message text: Control cycle &1 is not intended for manual sched.agrmt release creation

What causes this issue?

You want to use a control cycle that is not intended for use in this
transaction.
In this transaction, you can only use control cycles of the types
<LS>Event-Driven Kanban</> or
<DS:GLOS.5E5A0405C617DF4F8A13C2AE0B6DEE11>Kanban-Independent Summarized
JIT Call</>.

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?

Use one of the above control cycle types.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK382 - Control cycle &1 is not intended for manual sched.agrmt release creation ?

  The SAP error message PK382 indicates that a control cycle is not set up to allow for manual scheduling agreement release creation. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and control (PP) or materials management (MM) when trying to create a manual release for a scheduling agreement that is linked to a control cycle.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors:
  
  Control Cycle Configuration: The control cycle may not be configured to allow manual releases. This can happen if the control cycle is set up for automatic processing only.
  Scheduling Agreement Settings: The scheduling agreement itself may have settings that restrict manual releases.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the material, vendor, or plant that prevent manual releases from being created.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PK382 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Control Cycle Configuration:
  
  Go to the control cycle configuration in SAP (transaction code PK01 or PK02).
  Verify that the control cycle is set up to allow manual scheduling agreement releases. Look for settings related to manual processing.
  
  
  
  Review Scheduling Agreement Settings:
  
  Check the scheduling agreement (transaction code ME38 or ME33L) to ensure that it is not restricted from manual releases.
  Look for any specific settings that might prevent manual processing.
  
  
  
  Adjust Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the material master, vendor master, and plant settings are correctly configured and do not have any restrictions that would prevent manual releases.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to control cycles and scheduling agreements for any additional configuration requirements.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Control Cycle: A control cycle in SAP is used to manage the planning and control of materials in a production environment. It defines how materials are replenished and can be set up for different types of processing (manual vs. automatic).
  Scheduling Agreement: A scheduling agreement is a long-term agreement between a buyer and a supplier that outlines the delivery of materials over a specified period. It can be set up for automatic or manual releases.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ME38 (Display Scheduling Agreement), ME33L (Display Scheduling Agreement), PK01 (Create Control Cycle), and PK02 (Change Control Cycle) for managing control cycles and scheduling agreements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the PK382 error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.