How To Fix IW184 - System: Order not flagged for deletion


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IW - Order Processing

  • Message number: 184

  • Message text: System: Order not flagged for deletion

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to take back the deletion indicator for this
    <GL:maintenance_order>maintenance order</>. However, no deletion
    indicator was set for this order.

    System Response

    INCLUDE 'KEINE-FUNKTION' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

    How to fix this error?

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW184 - System: Order not flagged for deletion ?
    The SAP error message IW184 ("System: Order not flagged for deletion") typically occurs when you attempt to delete or archive a maintenance order or production order that is not marked for deletion in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to delete an order through transaction codes like IW32 (Change Order) or IW38 (Change PM Orders).
    
    Cause: The primary cause of this error is that the order you are trying to delete has not been flagged for deletion. In SAP, an order must be explicitly marked for deletion before it can be removed from the system. This is a safeguard to prevent accidental deletion of important data.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you need to flag the order for deletion. Here are the steps to do this: Access the Order: Use transaction code IW32 (Change Order) to access the order you want to delete. Flag for Deletion: In the order screen, navigate to

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