SAP Message RM887 - Changed REM profile regarding generation of postprocessing records

Diagnosis
An assembly for which postprocessing records already exist wasconfirmed or postprocessed. In the existing postprocessing records,there is an inconsistency between the individual records and thecumulated records.
A possible reason is that the setting "Error correction for backflush-> generate additional individual postprocessing records" was changedin the repetitive manufacturing profile of the assembly in the currentsettings.
However, an inconsistency between individual records and cumulatedrecords can also be caused by a program error.

System Response
You can only execute the transaction when the existing inconsistenciesare fixed.

Procedure

  • If the described change to the repetitive manufacturing profile exists,
  • take the following steps:
    Check the setting for generating postprocessing records in therepetitive manufacturing profile of the assembly. Reverse the changeand postprocess all postprocessing records of the assemblies to whichthis profile is assigned. This repetitive manufacturing setting canonly be changed when no more postprocessing records exist. You can thencarry out confirmation successfully.
    • If the repetitive manufacturing profile has not been changed regarding
    • the generation of postprocessing records:
      Start a CSN note search with the key word 'RM887' and continue as isdescribed there.

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