How To Fix MRTRS046 - Selected master recipe phase &1 is the first phase

MRTRS046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MRTRS - RMS-MRTRS : Error Messages for Master Recipe Transformation

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Selected master recipe phase &1 is the first phase

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to split a master recipe operation and copy all the
phases below the selected phase &v1& to the new master recipe
operation. This is not possible since the selected phase is the first
phase of the higher-level operation &v4& and is always linked to this
operation.

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?

Choose a different master recipe phase.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MRTRS046 - Selected master recipe phase &1 is the first phase ?

  The SAP error message MRTRS046 indicates that the selected master recipe phase is the first phase of the recipe. This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation that is not allowed on the first phase of a master recipe, such as trying to delete or modify it in a way that is not permitted.
  
  Cause:
  
  First Phase Restriction: The first phase of a master recipe is often a critical phase that sets the stage for subsequent phases. SAP restricts certain operations on this phase to maintain the integrity of the recipe.
  Incorrect Navigation: You may be trying to navigate or perform actions that are not applicable to the first phase.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the recipe management that are causing this restriction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Recipe: Check the structure of the master recipe and ensure that you are not trying to perform an operation that is not allowed