How To Fix OD018 - This line was confirmed previously. The deletion flag has been set.

OD018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

• Message number: 018

• Message text: This line was confirmed previously. The deletion flag has been set.

What causes this issue?

This nomination line was previously confirmed by a carrier.

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

System Response

Only the delete flag will be set, and this line will not be displayed
on the screen.

How to fix this error?

If you go to the Carrier Action screen after sending the whole
nomination, you can see this line again. If the carrier now confirms
thedeletion, then it will be deleted from database, otherwise, by
rejection, the confirmed line comes back.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD018 - This line was confirmed previously. The deletion flag has been set. ?

  The SAP error message OD018, which states "This line was confirmed previously. The deletion flag has been set," typically occurs in the context of production orders or confirmations in SAP. This message indicates that a specific line item (such as a component or operation) has already been confirmed in the system, and now there is an attempt to delete or modify it, which is not allowed due to the deletion flag being set.
  
  Cause:
  
  Previous Confirmation: The line item has already been confirmed in a production order or a related process, which means that the system has recorded that work has been completed for that item.
  Deletion Flag: The deletion flag indicates that the item is marked for deletion, which prevents further modifications or confirmations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Confirmation Status: Review the confirmation status of the production order or the specific line item. You can do this by navigating to the production order and checking the