How To Fix OM446 - No longer used

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OM - Customizing Materialwirtschaft

• Message number: 446

• Message text: No longer used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OM446 - No longer used ?

  The SAP error message OM446 ("No longer used") typically indicates that a certain configuration or master data element is no longer valid or has been deprecated in the system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when dealing with organizational units, master data, or configuration settings.
  Cause:
  
  Deprecated Configuration: The configuration or master data element you are trying to access or use has been marked as obsolete or is no longer supported in the current version of SAP.
  Data Deletion: The data you are trying to reference may have been deleted or archived.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be incorrect settings in the configuration that lead to the system not recognizing the data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the relevant module (e.g., OM for Organizational Management) to ensure that you are using valid and active elements.
  Data Validation: Verify that the master data you are trying to use is still active. You can do this by checking the relevant tables or using transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to look up the data.
  Update References: If you are using a deprecated element, update your references to point to the current valid elements.
  Consult Documentation: Check the SAP documentation or release notes for any changes related to the specific module or functionality you are working with. This can provide insights into what has changed and how to adapt.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that can help you navigate and troubleshoot the issue, such as:
  
  OM: Organizational Management
  SE16/SE11: Data dictionary and table browsing
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message OM446 in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific notes addressing this issue with additional guidance.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the OM446 error and implement a suitable solution.