How To Fix 61038 - Delivering plant was cancelled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Delivering plant was cancelled

What causes this issue?

You only have to enter a delivery plant if the planned order is to be
converted into a transport order.

System Response

The system deletes the delivery plant.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61038 - Delivering plant was cancelled ?

  The SAP error message 61038, "Delivering plant was cancelled," typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or materials management (MM) processes. This error indicates that the plant from which the goods are to be delivered has been marked as "cancelled" or "inactive" in the system, preventing any delivery from that plant.
  Causes:
  
  Plant Status: The plant has been set to a status that does not allow deliveries, such as "inactive" or "cancelled."
  Master Data Issues: The plant master data may have been incorrectly maintained or updated, leading to its cancellation.
  Configuration Changes: Recent changes in configuration settings related to the plant or delivery processes may have inadvertently affected the plant's status.
  Business Process Changes: Changes in business processes or organizational structure may have led to the plant being decommissioned or no longer used for deliveries.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Plant Status:
  
  Go to the transaction code OX10 (or SPRO for configuration) to check the status of the plant.
  Ensure that the plant is active and not marked as cancelled.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to view the plant master data and confirm that it is correctly maintained.
  If the plant is indeed marked as cancelled, you may need to reactivate it or create a new plant if it is no longer valid.
  
  
  
  Consult Configuration:
  
  If there have been recent changes in configuration, review those changes to ensure they did not inadvertently affect the plant's status.
  Check the configuration settings in the IMG (Implementation Guide) related to plants and deliveries.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OX10: Maintain Plant
  MM03: Display Material
  VA01: Create Sales Order
  VL01N: Create Outbound Delivery
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on plant management and delivery processes.
  
  
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and modify plant data.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the appropriate solution.