How To Fix I3308 - Subordinate order could not be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: I3 - PM Order Management and PM/SD Interface

• Message number: 308

• Message text: Subordinate order could not be deleted

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE NA_SYSADMIN1 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I3308 - Subordinate order could not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message I3308, which states "Subordinate order could not be deleted," typically occurs when you attempt to delete a subordinate order (such as a production order or maintenance order) that is linked to a superior order or has dependencies that prevent its deletion. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The subordinate order may have dependencies on other orders or objects that prevent it from being deleted.
  Status of the Order: The order might be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., completed, closed, or technically completed).
  Open Transactions: There may be open transactions or postings related to the subordinate order that need to be resolved first.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the order.
  System Settings: Certain system settings or configurations may restrict the deletion of orders.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Order Status: Verify the status of the subordinate order. If it