How To Fix CO252 - Sub-operation & of operation & is already deleted

CO252 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 252

• Message text: Sub-operation & of operation & is already deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO252 - Sub-operation & of operation & is already deleted ?

  The SAP error message CO252 indicates that a sub-operation within a production order operation has already been deleted. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and control when there are attempts to modify or access a sub-operation that no longer exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deletion: The sub-operation may have been manually deleted by a user in the production order.
  System Changes: Changes in the routing or production order structure may have led to the deletion of the sub-operation.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the order status that lead to the system not recognizing the sub-operation.
  Incorrect Order Processing: Attempting to process or confirm an operation that has been deleted or is in an invalid state.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Production Order: Review the production order to confirm the current status of the operations and sub-operations. Ensure that the sub-operation you are trying to access or modify still