How To Fix MM076 - Deletion flag is set at storage type level

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM - Messages for material master maintenance and Customizing

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Deletion flag is set at storage type level

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM076 - Deletion flag is set at storage type level ?

  The SAP error message MM076 ("Deletion flag is set at storage type level") typically occurs in the Materials Management (MM) module when you attempt to perform an action on a material that is not allowed due to a deletion flag set at the storage type level. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to post goods movements, perform inventory counts, or manage stock in a warehouse.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the presence of a deletion flag on the storage type where the material is located. This flag indicates that the storage type is marked for deletion, which prevents any further transactions from being processed for materials stored in that location.
  Solution:
  To resolve the MM076 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Storage Type Settings:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (Customizing) and navigate to:
  
  Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Master Data > Storage Types > Define Storage Types.
  
  
  Find the storage type in question and check if the deletion flag is set.
  
  
  
  Remove the Deletion Flag:
  
  If the deletion flag is set, you can remove it by editing the storage type settings. Make sure to save your changes.
  
  
  
  Check Material Stock:
  
  Ensure that there are no materials in the storage type that are still active. If there are, you may need to move them to another storage type or perform necessary transactions before you can delete the storage type.
  
  
  
  Consult with Warehouse Management:
  
  If you are unsure about the implications of removing the deletion flag, consult with your warehouse management team or SAP functional consultant to ensure that it aligns with your business processes.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, try to perform the action that previously resulted in the error to confirm that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MMBE: Stock Overview
  LX02: Warehouse Stock Overview
  SPRO: Customizing settings
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on warehouse management and storage type configuration.
  
  
  
  User Roles:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to storage type settings.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MM076 error and continue with your material management processes in SAP.