How To Fix RU508 - The chosen function is not available in repetitive manufacturing

RU508 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation

• Message number: 508

• Message text: The chosen function is not available in repetitive manufacturing

What causes this issue?

In the transaction for preprocessing incorrect goods movements (COGI) a
function (for example, "saving background job") was executed that is
not permitted for goods movements from repetitive manufacturing.
However, some of the items selected come from repetitive manufacturing.
The function is not executed for these items.
Items that have another origin, for example goods movements for
production orders are taken into account by the function.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RU508 - Details

• The SAP error message RU508, which states "The chosen function is not available in repetitive manufacturing," typically occurs in the context of repetitive manufacturing processes in SAP. This error indicates that the function you are trying to execute is not supported in the repetitive manufacturing environment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Functionality Limitation: The specific function you are trying to use may not be available in the repetitive manufacturing module. Repetitive manufacturing has its own set of processes and functionalities that differ from discrete manufacturing.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured for the repetitive manufacturing process, leading to the unavailability of certain functions.
  Transaction Context: You might be trying to execute a transaction or function that is not applicable to the current context of repetitive manufacturing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Functionality: Verify if the function you are trying to use is indeed supported in repetitive manufacturing. Consult the SAP documentation or help resources to confirm this.
  Use Alternative Processes: If