How To Fix OD373 - Location &1 is used in nominations. Delete indicator is set.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 373

• Message text: Location &1 is used in nominations. Delete indicator is set.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD373 - Location &1 is used in nominations. Delete indicator is set. ?

  The SAP error message OD373 indicates that a location (in this case, represented by &1) is being used in nominations, but the delete indicator is set for that location. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Oil and Gas or Logistics modules, where locations are often associated with nominations for transportation or inventory management.
  Cause:
  
  Delete Indicator Set: The location has been marked for deletion, which means it should not be actively used in any transactions, including nominations.
  Active Nominations: There are existing nominations that reference this location, which prevents the system from allowing the deletion or modification of the location.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to ensure that locations that are still in use cannot be deleted or modified in a way that would disrupt ongoing processes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Nominations: Review the nominations that are currently using the location. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or report that lists nominations and filtering by the location in question.
  
  
  Remove Nominations: If the nominations are no longer needed, you may need to delete or modify them to remove the association with the location. Ensure that this action is in line with your business processes.
  
  
  Unset Delete Indicator: If the location is still needed for future nominations, you can unset the delete indicator. This can typically be done in the location master data by editing the relevant field. Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make this change.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to your organization's SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific procedures related to handling locations and nominations in your system.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error is resolved and that the location can be used as intended.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as O3U1 (for managing nominations) or O3U2 (for location management) depending on your SAP version.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the appropriate authorizations to modify nominations and location data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address known issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.