How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE461 - &: & product ledger: header and period records deleted

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE461 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 461

• Message text: &: & product ledger: header and period records deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE461 - &: & product ledger: header and period records deleted ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE461 typically indicates that there is an issue with the product ledger, specifically that the header and period records have been deleted. This can occur in various scenarios, such as during data migration, system upgrades, or manual deletions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Deletion: The header and period records for a product ledger may have been deleted either intentionally or accidentally.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data due to incomplete transactions or errors during data processing.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the product ledger module can lead to this error.
  System Upgrades: Changes in the system or updates may lead to the deletion of necessary records if not handled properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Verify the integrity of the product ledger data. Ensure that the necessary header and period records exist.
  Restore Deleted Records: If records were deleted accidentally, restore them from a backup if available.
  Recreate Records: If restoration is not possible, you