How To Fix RM840 - No entering of rework when subsequently posting previous reporting points

RM840 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RM - Messages for Repetitive Manufacturing

• Message number: 840

• Message text: No entering of rework when subsequently posting previous reporting points

What causes this issue?

You want to enter rework and post the previous reporting points again
at the same time.

System Response

For technical reasons, these processes cannot be entered at the same
time.

How to fix this error?

First execute the subsequent posting of the previous reporting points
at the predecessor reporting point, and then enter the rework on the
current reporting point without posting subsequently.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM840 - No entering of rework when subsequently posting previous reporting points ?

  The SAP error message RM840 ("No entering of rework when subsequently posting previous reporting points") typically occurs in the context of production orders or process orders when there is an attempt to post rework for a reporting point that has already been processed or closed. This error is related to the handling of production processes and the management of reporting points in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Closed Reporting Points: The error usually arises when you try to enter rework for a reporting point that has already been completed or closed in the system.
  Incorrect Sequence of Operations: If the sequence of operations is not followed correctly, or if there are attempts to post to earlier reporting points after they have been finalized, this error can occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the production order or process order that prevent rework postings under certain conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Reporting Point Status: Verify the status of the reporting