How To Fix 88134 - Packaging type & was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 88 - REA Processing

• Message number: 134

• Message text: Packaging type & was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88134 - Packaging type & was deleted ?

  The SAP error message 88134, which states "Packaging type & was deleted," typically occurs when you are trying to use a packaging type that has been marked as deleted in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the creation of a delivery, production order, or when managing materials in inventory.
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Packaging Type: The packaging type you are trying to use has been deleted from the system. This could be due to data maintenance activities or changes in packaging strategy.
  Master Data Issues: The packaging type may have been removed from the material master or packaging material master.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings related to packaging types may have led to the deletion or deactivation of certain packaging types.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Packaging Type Status:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., LQ02 for packaging material) and check if the packaging type exists and is active.
  If it has been marked as deleted, you may need to restore it or create a new packaging type.
  
  
  
  Create or Reactivate Packaging Type:
  
  If the packaging type is indeed deleted, you can create a new packaging type or reactivate the existing one if possible.
  Use transaction LQ01 to create a new packaging type or LQ02 to modify an existing one.
  
  
  
  Update Material Master:
  
  Ensure that the material master records are updated to reflect the correct packaging types. Use transaction MM02 to modify the material master and assign the correct packaging type.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to packaging types. This can be done through the SPRO transaction under the relevant logistics area (e.g., Logistics Execution).
  Ensure that the packaging type is properly configured and not marked for deletion.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on packaging types and their management.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  LQ01: Create Packaging Material
  LQ02: Change Packaging Material
  MM02: Change Material Master
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify packaging types and material master data.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 88134 and ensure that the correct packaging types are available for your operations.