How To Fix PK568 - Control cycle released prior to planned release date

PK568 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 568

• Message text: Control cycle released prior to planned release date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK568 - Control cycle released prior to planned release date ?

  The SAP error message PK568, which states "Control cycle released prior to planned release date," typically occurs in the context of production planning and control cycles in SAP. This error indicates that there is an attempt to release a control cycle before its planned release date, which can disrupt the scheduling and planning processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Control Cycle Configuration: The control cycle has a planned release date that is set in the future, and the system is trying to release it before that date.
  Incorrect Date Settings: The system date may be set incorrectly, or the planned release date may not have been updated properly.
  Manual Release Attempt: A user may be attempting to manually release the control cycle without considering the planned release date.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Control Cycle Dates:
  
  Navigate to the control cycle in question and verify the planned release date.
  Ensure that the current date is on or after the planned release date.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Planned Release