How To Fix RM415 - Reporting point confirmation only possible with kanban

RM415 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RM - Messages for Repetitive Manufacturing

• Message number: 415

• Message text: Reporting point confirmation only possible with kanban

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to post a reporting point confirmation within the
repetitive manufacturing confirmation function although you have
specified in the repetitive manufacturing profile that reporting point
confirmation may be carried out via Kanban only.

System Response

The confirmation cannot be carried out.

How to fix this error?

With the current repetitive manufacturing profile, you can carry out the
reporting point confirmation using the confirmation functions in Kanban
only. You have two options:
In the Kanban menu, choose <ZK>Control -> Confirm.</>
Set the status of the kanban to "Full" in the demand source (consumer)
view on the kanban board.

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

If you nevertheless wish to post the reporting point confirmation
manually in Repetitive Manufacturing, change the setting in the re
petitive manufacturing profile. To do so, choose <ZK>Production ->
Repetitive Manufacturing -> Control -> Define Repetitive Manufacturing
Profile </>in Customizing and set the <ZK>Reporting Point Conf. w.
Kanban and Manual Posting </>indicator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM415 - Reporting point confirmation only possible with kanban ?

  The SAP error message RM415 ("Reporting point confirmation only possible with kanban") typically occurs in the context of production and inventory management when trying to confirm a production order or a process order that is not set up to use the Kanban method. This error indicates that the system expects a Kanban setup for reporting point confirmations, which is a specific method used in lean manufacturing to manage inventory and production flow.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The production order or process order is not configured to use Kanban, but the system is trying to perform a confirmation that requires it.
  Incorrect Confirmation Type: The type of confirmation being attempted is not compatible with the order type or the settings in the system.
  Missing Kanban Setup: The necessary Kanban control cycle or settings may not be defined in the system for the material or production process being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Order Type: Ensure that the order type you