How To Fix IPPECIF022 - Deletion of production version &1 in SCM is not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IPPECIF - Messages for APO CIP Interfaces in iPPE

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Deletion of production version &1 in SCM is not possible

What causes this issue?

You have tried to delete the production version &V1& with the
transaction Delete iPPE Production Version <DS:TRAN.PPEHDR_DEL>
(PPEHDR_DEL)</> integratively. However, deletion is not possible in the
SCM system.

System Response

The production version &V1& is not deleted in the ERP system either.

How to fix this error?

Check the application log in ERP system to determine the exact cause.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IPPECIF022 - Deletion of production version &1 in SCM is not possible ?

  The SAP error message IPPECIF022 indicates that the deletion of a production version in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) system is not possible. This error typically arises when there are dependencies or constraints that prevent the deletion of the specified production version.
  Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The production version may be linked to existing production orders, planned orders, or other dependent objects that prevent its deletion.
  Status of Production Version: The production version might be in use or have a status that does not allow for deletion.
  Master Data Integrity: There may be integrity constraints in the master data that prevent the deletion of the production version.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the system may restrict the deletion of production versions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: 
  
  Review any existing production orders, planned orders, or other objects that reference the production version. You may need to delete or modify these objects before you can delete the production version.
  
  
  
  Change Status: 
  
  If the production version is in a status that does not allow deletion, consider changing its status to a permissible one, if applicable.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes: 
  
  Use transaction codes like C223 (for production version) to check the details of the production version and see if there are any linked objects.
  You can also use CO02 to check for any production orders that might be using the production version.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to production versions and their deletion to understand any specific constraints or requirements.
  
  
  
  System Configuration: 
  
  If you suspect that system configuration is causing the issue, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to review the settings related to production versions.
  
  
  
  Error Logs: 
  
  Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context on why the deletion is not possible.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to delete production versions in the system.
  Testing in Development: If possible, replicate the issue in a development or test environment to better understand the cause without affecting production data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.