How To Fix OD332 - Cannot delete the material assignment, it is used in planning.

OD332 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 332

• Message text: Cannot delete the material assignment, it is used in planning.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD332 - Cannot delete the material assignment, it is used in planning. ?

  The SAP error message OD332, which states "Cannot delete the material assignment, it is used in planning," typically occurs when you attempt to delete a material assignment that is currently being utilized in planning processes. This can happen in various contexts, such as when dealing with material master data, production planning, or other related modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Planning Data: The material is currently involved in planning activities, such as production orders, sales orders, or forecasts.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or links to other objects (like BOMs, routings, or production versions) that prevent deletion.
  Locked Objects: The material might be locked due to ongoing planning processes or transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Planning Data:
  
  Review the planning data associated with the material. Check if there are any active production orders, sales orders, or forecasts that reference the material.
  Use transaction codes like MD04 (Stock/Requirements List) or CO03 (Display Production Order) to investigate.
  
  
  
  Remove