How To Fix FVD_PRODUCT673 - Cannot delete product &1 version &2 in 'set as active' status

FVD_PRODUCT673 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_PRODUCT - Messages CML Product Editing

• Message number: 673

• Message text: Cannot delete product &1 version &2 in 'set as active' status

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FVD_PRODUCT673 - Details

• The SAP error message FVD_PRODUCT673 indicates that you are trying to delete a product version that is currently set as active. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or similar modules where product versions are managed.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the product version you are attempting to delete is marked as "active." In SAP, an active version of a product is one that is currently in use or is the version that is being referenced in transactions. Deleting an active version can lead to inconsistencies in data and processes, which is why the system prevents this action.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Active Status: Verify the status of the product version you are trying to delete. You can do this by navigating to the product master data and checking the version status.
  
  
  Set Version to Inactive: If you