How To Fix MD06041 - MRP area flagged for deletion

MD06041 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MD06 - MRP Area

• Message number: 041

• Message text: MRP area flagged for deletion

What causes this issue?

MRP area has been flagged for deletion. Deletion indicator has been
set.

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?

You can deactivate this MRP area for a while by setting the deletion
indicator or reorganizing the MRP area data concerned (archiving
object: MM_MATNR).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD06041 - MRP area flagged for deletion ?

  The SAP error message MD06041 indicates that a Material Requirements Planning (MRP) area has been flagged for deletion. This typically occurs when you are trying to perform MRP-related activities (like running MRP or creating a planning file entry) for an MRP area that has been marked for deletion in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Flagged for Deletion: The MRP area has been set to "flagged for deletion" in the system, which means it is no longer active for planning purposes.
  Data Integrity: The system prevents operations on MRP areas that are marked for deletion to maintain data integrity and avoid inconsistencies in planning.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MD06041 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check MRP Area Status:
  
  Go to the transaction code MM02 (Change Material) or MM03 (Display Material).
  Enter the material number and select the relevant MRP area.
  Check if the MRP area is indeed flagged for deletion.
  
  
  
  Remove Deletion Flag:
  
  If you need the MRP area to be active,