How To Fix KO476 - Deletion flag was set for selected orders, where possible

KO476 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KO - Master data for CO orders

• Message number: 476

• Message text: Deletion flag was set for selected orders, where possible

What causes this issue?

The deletion flag was set for the orders you selected.
All orders for which this transaction could not be carried out remain
unchanged.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KO476 - Deletion flag was set for selected orders, where possible ?

  The SAP error message KO476 indicates that a deletion flag has been set for the selected orders, which means that these orders cannot be processed further in certain transactions or operations. This typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and production planning (PP) modules, where orders may be marked for deletion due to various reasons.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion Flag Set: The most direct cause of this error is that the order in question has been marked with a deletion flag. This can happen if the order is no longer needed or if it has been completed and is being archived.
  Order Status: The order may be in a status that does not allow further processing, such as being closed or technically completed.
  User Action: A user may have manually set the deletion flag on the order, either intentionally or accidentally.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Order Status: Verify the status of the order in question. If it is closed