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3225677 - Action Failed; Error while Closing Lot

Symptom

While trying to cancel a Production Order, an error message 'Action failed; error while closing lot' appears and it is not possible to cancel the Production Order.

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Production Control workcenter.
  2. Navigate to to Production Orders view.
  3. Search for the relevant Production Order.
  4. Click Cancel button, then the mentioned error would occur.

Cause

The system is working as expected. When canceling a Production Order, the finish action is triggered for all tasks. In the "Disallow Production Task Execution" section of the relevant Production Order, if either checkbox is selected, the tasks cannot be started, resulting in the inability to cancel the Purchase Order.

Resolution

To cancel the Production Order, please remove the checkbox indicators.

Keywords

Production Order, Action failed; error while closing lot, Cancel, Disallow Production Task Execution , KBA , AP-PE-ORD , Production Order , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions