How To Fix CV533 - Task list &2 &1 (type &3) is still used in a production version

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CV - CIM messages: Update

• Message number: 533

• Message text: Task list &2 &1 (type &3) is still used in a production version

What causes this issue?

Task list &V2& &V1& with type &V3& is still stored in a production
version.

System Response

The task list could not be deleted during the archiving run.

How to fix this error?

Repeat the archiving run for this task list if the production versions
have been changed or deleted.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CV533 - Task list &2 &1 (type &3) is still used in a production version ?

  The SAP error message CV533 indicates that a task list (which can be a routing or a production version) is still being used in a production version. This typically occurs when you attempt to delete or change a task list that is currently assigned to a production version, which is not allowed in SAP to maintain data integrity.
  Cause:
  
  Active Production Version: The task list you are trying to modify or delete is linked to a production version that is currently active.
  Dependencies: The task list may be referenced in various production orders or other related objects, preventing its modification or deletion.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces rules to ensure that changes do not disrupt ongoing production processes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CV533 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Usage:
  
  Use transaction codes like C223 (for production versions) or CA03 (for routing) to check where the task list is being used.
  Look for any active production orders or production versions that reference the task list.
  
  
  
  Remove Dependencies:
  
  If the task list is linked to a production version, you may need to either:
  
  Change the production version to use a different task list.
  Delete or archive any production orders that are using the task list, if applicable.
  
  
  
  
  
  Change Production Version:
  
  If you need to modify the task list, consider creating a new production version that references the updated task list instead of the one currently in use.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific procedures related to your organization's configuration and processes.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes:
  
  Use transaction C223 to display and manage production versions.
  Use transaction CA02 to change the routing if necessary.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  C223: Manage production versions.
  CA03: Display routing.
  CA02: Change routing.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or solutions related to this error.
  
  
  Data Integrity: Understand that SAP maintains strict data integrity rules, and any changes to task lists or production versions should be carefully planned to avoid disruptions in production.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CV533 error and manage your task lists and production versions effectively.