How To Fix CK053 - Deletion indicator set in material & plant &

CK053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Deletion indicator set in material & plant &

What causes this issue?

The deletion flag was set in the plant segment &V2& for material &V1&
in the material master.

How to fix this error?

If you want to cost this material, you have to delete the deletion flag
in the plant segment.
<DS:TRAN.MM01>Change material master</>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK053 - Deletion indicator set in material & plant & ?

  The SAP error message CK053 indicates that a deletion indicator has been set for a material in a specific plant. This means that the material is marked for deletion, and as a result, certain operations related to that material, such as costing or inventory management, cannot be performed.
  
  Cause:
  The deletion indicator can be set for various reasons, including:
  
  The material is no longer needed or is obsolete.
  The material is being phased out or replaced by a new material.
  The deletion indicator was set accidentally during data maintenance.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CK053 error, you need to remove the deletion indicator for the affected material in the specified plant. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Material Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction code MM02 (Change Material).
  Enter the material number and the plant code.
  
  
  
  Navigate to the Basic Data View:
  
  Select the appropriate views (e.g., Basic Data 1, Basic Data 2) where the deletion indicator is set.
  
  
  
  Remove the Deletion Indicator:
  
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