How To Fix MILL_OC152 - Unable to delete component &1, item &2

MILL_OC152 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL_OC - Messages for order combination

• Message number: 152

• Message text: Unable to delete component &1, item &2

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MILL_OC152 - Details

• The SAP error message MILL_OC152 "Unable to delete component &1, item &2" typically occurs in the context of production orders or material management when there is an attempt to delete a component from a bill of materials (BOM) or a production order, but the system prevents this action due to certain constraints.
  Causes:
  
  Component Usage: The component you are trying to delete is currently being used in an active production order or has been confirmed in a previous operation.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or links to other documents (like purchase orders or stock movements) that prevent the deletion.
  Status of the Order: The production order or BOM may be in a status that does not allow modifications, such as being released or completed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete components from the order or BOM.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Usage: Verify if the component is currently being used in any active production