How To Fix OD924 - The material &1 entered is marked for deletion.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 924

• Message text: The material &1 entered is marked for deletion.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD924 - The material &1 entered is marked for deletion. ?

  The SAP error message OD924 indicates that the material you are trying to use has been marked for deletion in the system. This means that the material is no longer available for transactions, and any attempts to use it will result in this error message.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the material has been flagged as "marked for deletion" in the material master data. This can happen for various reasons, such as:
  
  The material is obsolete and no longer needed.
  The material is being replaced by a new version or alternative.
  The material is being phased out as part of a business process or strategy.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Status:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the status of the material. Look for the "General Data" or "Basic Data" views to see if the material is marked for deletion.
  
  
  
  Unmark the Material:
  
  If the material should not be marked for deletion, you can unmark it. This can be done using transaction code MM02:
  
  Enter the material number and select the appropriate views.
  In the "General Data" view, uncheck the "Marked for Deletion" checkbox.
  Save the changes.
  
  
  
  
  
  Consult with Stakeholders:
  
  If you are unsure whether the material should be unmarked, consult with relevant stakeholders (e.g., inventory management, procurement, or production teams) to confirm the status of the material.
  
  
  
  Alternative Materials:
  
  If the material is indeed obsolete, consider using an alternative material if available. You may need to update your processes to reflect this change.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  MM02: Change Material Master
  MM01: Create Material Master (if you need to create a new material)
  
  
  
  Material Master Views:
  
  General Data
  Purchasing
  Sales Organization Data
  Accounting
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on material master data management and the implications of marking materials for deletion.
  
  
  
  User Roles:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to change material master data. If you do not have the required permissions, you may need to contact your SAP administrator.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the OD924 error and manage your material master data effectively.