How To Fix KZ707 - Product group & is flagged for deletion - assignment not allowed

KZ707 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KZ - Cost Object Repetitive Mfg / Process Mfg

• Message number: 707

• Message text: Product group & is flagged for deletion - assignment not allowed

What causes this issue?

<DS:GLOS.CO_product_group>CO product group</> &v1& is flagged for
deletion and therefore cannot be assigned as the higher-level product
group.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter a different higher-level product group.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KZ707 - Details

• The SAP error message KZ707 indicates that a product group is flagged for deletion, which means that it cannot be used for certain transactions or assignments. This error typically arises in the context of product costing, material management, or sales and distribution processes where product groups are involved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Flagged for Deletion: The product group has been marked as "flagged for deletion" in the system. This usually happens when the product group is no longer in use or is being phased out.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules, and if a product group is flagged for deletion, it cannot be assigned to new materials, cost centers, or other entities.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the use of certain product groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Group Status:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code OMW1 for product groups) and check the status of the product group.
  If it is indeed flagged