How To Fix 881621 - Volume/area classes are currently maintained for recycling partner

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 881 - Recycling Administration

• Message number: 621

• Message text: Volume/area classes are currently maintained for recycling partner

What causes this issue?

The item-dependent fee indicator was deactivated, however at least one
volume/area class is still assigned to the recycling partner.

System Response

How to fix this error?

You can remove the volume/area classes if required via the menu
"Environment -> Volume/Area Class".

Procedure for System Administrators

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 881621 - Volume/area classes are currently maintained for recycling partner ?

  The SAP error message 881621, which states "Volume/area classes are currently maintained for recycling partner," typically occurs in the context of managing recycling processes within SAP, particularly when dealing with recycling partners and their associated volume or area classes.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there are inconsistencies or issues with the configuration of volume or area classes for a recycling partner. Specifically, it may occur if:
  
  Volume/Area Classes Not Defined: The volume or area classes required for the recycling partner are not defined or are incorrectly configured in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the recycling partner, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the volume/area classes for the recycling partner.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for recycling partners in SAP.
  Ensure that the volume and area classes are correctly defined for the recycling partner in question.
  You can check this in the customizing settings under Logistics > Logistics Execution > Environment > Recycling > Define Volume/Area Classes.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entries:
  
  Verify that all necessary data entries related to the recycling partner are complete and accurate.
  Check for any missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables (e.g., tables related to recycling partners and their configurations).
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the appropriate authorizations to access and modify the recycling partner data.
  If necessary, consult with your SAP security team to review and adjust user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to recycling processes and volume/area classes for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration or any known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration, SE11 for data dictionary, and SE16 for table data viewing.
  Tables: Look into tables like T001 (Company Codes), T001W (Plant Data), and any specific tables related to recycling partners.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error message 881621 in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message 881621 in your SAP system.