How To Fix RMNEW004 - Auto GR recommended in case of "Reporting Point Conf. w. Kanban Only"

RMNEW004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMNEW - New messages for backflushing from 4.6A

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Auto GR recommended in case of "Reporting Point Conf. w. Kanban Only"

What causes this issue?

With the setting <ZK>Reporting Point Confirmation with Kanban Only</>
the reporting point confirmation can only be carried out via the
confirmation functions in Kanban or the change in status of a kanban.
To ensure an automatic goods receipt posting at the last reporting
point, you should also set the <ZK>Auto. GR Posting During Entry of
Actual Data at Last RP</> indicator. If you do not select the indicator,
you must post the goods receipt at the last reporting point manually
using transaction MFBF.

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?

Select the "Auto. GR Posting During Entry of Actual Data at Last RP"
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 RMNEW004 - Auto GR recommended in case of "Reporting Point Conf. w. Kanban Only" ?

  The SAP error message RMNEW004, which indicates "Auto GR recommended in case of Reporting Point Conf. w. Kanban Only," typically arises in the context of Kanban processing within SAP's production planning and control module. This message suggests that the system is recommending automatic goods receipt (GR) processing due to the configuration of the reporting point.
  
  Cause:
  
  Kanban Configuration: The error is often triggered when the Kanban process is set up to use reporting point confirmation, but the system detects that the configuration is not aligned with the expected process flow.
  Missing Automatic GR Settings: The system may not have the necessary settings to handle the automatic goods receipt for the Kanban process, leading to this recommendation.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to the Kanban process, such as the control cycle or the material master.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Kanban Control Cycle: Review the Kanban control cycle settings to ensure