How To Fix 40082 - Master recipe &1 &2 has been approved

40082 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 40 - Messages for Process Orders

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Master recipe &1 &2 has been approved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 40082 - Master recipe &1 &2 has been approved ?

  The SAP error message 40082 indicates that a master recipe has already been approved and cannot be modified or deleted. This is a common scenario in SAP when dealing with master data, particularly in the context of production planning and control.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the master recipe you are trying to change or delete has been approved in the system. Once a master recipe is approved, it is typically locked for further modifications to ensure data integrity and consistency in production processes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following options:
  
  
  Check Approval Status: Verify the approval status of the master recipe. If it is indeed approved, you will need to follow the appropriate process to unapprove or change the status.
  
  
  Unapprove the Recipe: If your business process allows it, you may need to unapprove the master recipe before making any changes. This usually requires specific authorizations.
  
  
  Create a New Version: If the