How To Fix CO464 - Abend during deletion of operations

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 464

• Message text: Abend during deletion of operations

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO464 - Abend during deletion of operations ?

  The SAP error message CO464 typically occurs during the deletion of operations in the Production Order or Process Order. This error indicates that there is a problem with the operation you are trying to delete, which can be due to various reasons. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Dependencies: The operation you are trying to delete may have dependencies, such as linked components, activities, or other operations that prevent its deletion.
  Status of the Order: The production order may be in a status that does not allow for changes, such as "TECO" (Technically Completed) or "CLOSE".
  Open Documents: There may be open documents or transactions related to the operation, such as confirmations or goods movements.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete operations from the order.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the system may restrict the deletion of operations under specific conditions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the operation for any dependencies. Ensure that there are no linked components or activities that need to be addressed before deletion.
  Order Status: Verify the status of the production order. If it is in a status that does not allow changes, you may need to change the status to allow for deletions (e.g., set it back to "CRTD" or "REL").
  Clear Open Documents: Ensure that there are no open confirmations or goods movements related to the operation. If there are, you may need to reverse or complete them before attempting to delete the operation.
  Authorization Check: Confirm that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to obtain the required permissions.
  Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to check if there are any specific settings that might be preventing the deletion of operations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CO02 (Change Production Order) to attempt the deletion and check the order status.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on production order management and operation handling.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.