Message type: E = Error
Message class: MA - Sales and Operations Planning
Message number: 061
Message text: & has members - deletion not possible
This characteristic value has other characteristic values assigned to
it at the next planning level.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Delete the assigned characteristic values first.
Now delete the original characteristic value.
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MA061
- & has members - deletion not possible ?The SAP error message MA061, which states "Deletion not possible; has members," typically occurs in the context of Material Master data management. This error indicates that you are trying to delete a material or a material master record that has dependent objects or members associated with it, such as stock, purchase orders, or other related data.
Cause: Dependent Objects: The material you are trying to delete has dependent objects, such as stock levels, purchase orders, or sales orders that reference it. Material Master Data: The material master record is linked to various transactions and data in the system, making it impossible to delete without first addressing these dependencies. Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to prevent the deletion of records that are still in use or referenced by other records.
Solution: To resolve the MA061 error, you can follow these steps: Check Dependencies: Use transaction codes like MMBE (Stock Overview) or MB52 (List Warehouse Stocks on Hand)
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