How To Fix PKAB_MESSAGES008 - Invalid Kanban Status Code

PKAB_MESSAGES008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PKAB_MESSAGES - Message class for Kanban services

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Invalid Kanban Status Code

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PKAB_MESSAGES008 - Invalid Kanban Status Code ?

  The SAP error message PKAB_MESSAGES008: Invalid Kanban Status Code typically occurs in the context of the Kanban process within SAP's Production Planning (PP) module. This error indicates that the system has encountered a Kanban status code that is not recognized or is invalid for the operation being performed.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Status Code: The status code being used may not be defined in the system or may have been mistyped.
  
  Configuration Issues: The Kanban status codes may not be properly configured in the system settings.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to Kanban boards or containers.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the Kanban status.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Status Code: Verify that the status code being used is valid. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the SAP system.
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for Kanban (Transaction code: SPRO) and ensure that the status