How To Fix IS130 - Material & has been marked for deletion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IS - Equipment management

• Message number: 130

• Message text: Material & has been marked for deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IS130 - Material & has been marked for deletion ?

  The SAP error message IS130 indicates that a material has been marked for deletion in the system. This typically means that the material is no longer available for use in transactions, and any attempts to process it (such as creating a purchase order, sales order, or inventory movement) will result in this error.
  Cause:
  
  Marked for Deletion: The material has been flagged as "marked for deletion" in the material master data. This is often done when a material is obsolete or no longer needed.
  Data Maintenance: The marking can occur during routine data maintenance or as part of a cleanup process in the material master.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IS130 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Status:
  
  Go to the material master record using transaction code MM03 (Display Material).
  Enter the material number and check the "Basic Data" or "Sales" views to see if the material is marked for deletion.
  
  
  
  Unmark the Material:
  
  If you determine that the material should not be marked for deletion, you can unmark it using transaction code MM02 (Change Material).
  Navigate to the relevant views and remove the deletion flag.
  
  
  
  Consult with Stakeholders:
  
  If you are unsure whether to unmark the material, consult with relevant stakeholders (e.g., inventory management, procurement, or sales teams) to confirm the material's status and usage.
  
  
  
  Review Deletion Strategy:
  
  If the material is indeed obsolete, consider whether it should be permanently deleted from the system or if it should remain marked for historical purposes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Master Views: Understand the different views in the material master (Basic Data, Sales, Purchasing, etc.) to know where the deletion flag can be set or removed.
  Deletion Flag: The deletion flag can be set at different levels (e.g., general data, sales organization data, plant data).
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM01: Create Material (for future reference)
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on managing material master data and handling deletion flags.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the IS130 error and manage the material master data effectively.