How To Fix MMRP01170 - Deletion of time bucket for planning version &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMRP01 - Rapid Planning Matrix

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Deletion of time bucket for planning version &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMRP01170 - Deletion of time bucket for planning version &1 ?

  The SAP error message MMRP01170 indicates that there is an issue with the deletion of a time bucket for a specific planning version in the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) module. This error typically arises when there are inconsistencies or dependencies related to the planning version or the time bucket you are trying to delete.
  Cause:
  
  Existing Data: The time bucket you are trying to delete may still have existing data or dependencies associated with it, such as planned orders, purchase requisitions, or other MRP-related data.
  Locked Objects: The planning version or the time bucket may be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the planning version settings or the time bucket settings that prevent deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the time bucket.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete the time bucket, check if there are any existing data or dependencies associated with it. You can do this by reviewing planned orders, purchase requisitions, or any other MRP-related documents linked to that time bucket.
  Unlock Objects: If the time bucket or planning version is locked, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact your system administrator to unlock it.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the planning version and time bucket configurations are correct. You may need to consult with your SAP configuration team to verify settings.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion. If not, contact your SAP security team to obtain the required permissions.
  Use Transaction Code: You can use transaction code MD61 (for planning) or MD02 (for MRP run) to check the planning version and time buckets. This can help you identify any issues before attempting deletion.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MD61, MD02, MD04, and MD05 for MRP-related activities.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to MMRP01170 for additional guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on MRP and planning versions for a better understanding of how time buckets work and the implications of deleting them.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.