How To Fix 884058 - Article is flagged for deletion

884058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 884 - Packaging/Article Consistency Check

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Article is flagged for deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 884058 - Article is flagged for deletion ?

  The SAP error message 884058, which states "Article is flagged for deletion," typically occurs when you attempt to perform an operation on a material or article that has been marked for deletion in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as inventory management, sales, or procurement.
  
  Cause:
  
  Flagged for Deletion: The article (material) has been marked for deletion in the system. This is often done when a material is no longer needed or is being phased out.
  Data Integrity: The system prevents operations on materials flagged for deletion to maintain data integrity and avoid inconsistencies in transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Deletion Flag: 
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check if the deletion flag is set. You can do this by navigating to the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Sales, Purchasing).
  
  
  
  Remove Deletion Flag:
  
  If you determine that the material should not be deleted, you can remove the deletion flag. This can be