How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RP_E029 - Corresponding route is flagged for deletion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RP_E -

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Corresponding route is flagged for deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP_E029 - Corresponding route is flagged for deletion ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP_E029 indicates that a corresponding route in the system is flagged for deletion. This typically occurs in the context of logistics or transportation management within SAP, where routes are used to define the paths that goods will take from one location to another.
  Cause:
  
  Route Deletion Flag: The route you are trying to use has been marked for deletion in the system. This could be due to a business decision to remove the route from active use.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as references to a route that is no longer valid.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration settings or master data that affect the routing process may lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Route Status: 
  
  Go to the route maintenance transaction (e.g., transaction code OVT0 for route determination) and check the status of the route in question. If it is flagged for deletion, you may need to unflag it if it is still needed.
  
  
  
  Unflag the Route:
  
  If the route is still relevant, you can remove the deletion flag. This typically involves editing the route in the route maintenance screen and saving the changes.
  
  
  
  Create a New Route:
  
  If the route is no longer needed and you cannot unflag it, consider creating a new route that meets your current requirements.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that there are no dependent objects (like shipments, deliveries, etc.) that are still referencing the flagged route. If there are, you may need to update those references.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines within your organization regarding route management to ensure compliance with business processes.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OVT0 (for route determination) and OVT1 (for route maintenance).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that may address this issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to modify routes in the system.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the routing works as expected without any further errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and ensure that your routing processes function correctly within SAP.