How To Fix OD352 - Loc. &1 with type &2 was deleted. Recovery not possible. See long text.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 352

• Message text: Loc. &1 with type &2 was deleted. Recovery not possible. See long text.

What causes this issue?

This location was deleted before. It had a different Location type than
the one that is being created AND further TSW documents like Partner
roles and/or Nominations exists for this location. Therefore, it is NOT
possible to re-create the location with a different Location type.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD352 - Loc. &1 with type &2 was deleted. Recovery not possible. See long text. ?

  The SAP error message OD352 indicates that a specific object (location) of a certain type has been deleted, and recovery of that object is not possible. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's logistics or master data management modules, where locations (like storage locations, plants, etc.) are crucial for various operations.
  Cause:
  
  
  Deletion of Object: The primary cause of this error is that the location (or object) referenced in the error message has been deleted from the system. This could happen due to:
  
  Manual deletion by a user.
  Data migration or cleanup processes that removed the object.
  System errors or inconsistencies that led to the deletion.
  
  
  
  Referencing Deleted Object: The error may occur when there is an attempt to access or reference the deleted object in transactions or reports.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Status: Verify if the location or object still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate report to check the status of the object.
  
  
  Restore Object: If the object was deleted unintentionally, you may need to restore it. This could involve:
  
  Recreating the object manually if it was deleted.
  Restoring from a backup if available.
  
  
  
  Update References: If the object is no longer needed, ensure that any references to it in other transactions, configurations, or master data are updated or removed to prevent further errors.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Check the long text of the error message for additional context or specific instructions related to the error.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists or if you are unsure about the steps to take, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They can provide guidance based on the specific context of your system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that deal with location management, such as:
  
  OX10 for maintaining plants.
  OMIL for managing storage locations.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Checks: Regularly perform data consistency checks to ensure that all objects and their references are intact.
  
  
  Change Logs: Review change logs to understand when and why the object was deleted, which can help in preventing similar issues in the future.
  
  
  User Permissions: Ensure that only authorized users have the ability to delete critical objects to minimize the risk of accidental deletions.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the OD352 error effectively.