How To Fix PIC01125 - MPN-MRP set &3 contained in plant &1/MRP area &2 cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PIC01 - Parts Interchangeability Message Class

• Message number: 125

• Message text: MPN-MRP set &3 contained in plant &1/MRP area &2 cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PIC01125 - MPN-MRP set &3 contained in plant &1/MRP area &2 cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message PIC01125 indicates that a specific MPN (Manufacturer Part Number) MRP (Material Requirements Planning) set cannot be deleted from the specified plant and MRP area. This error typically arises when there are dependencies or references that prevent the deletion of the MPN-MRP set.
  Cause:
  
  Existing Dependencies: The MPN-MRP set may be linked to existing planning data, such as stock levels, purchase orders, or production orders.
  Active MRP Runs: If there are active MRP runs or planning activities that reference the MPN-MRP set, it cannot be deleted.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the system may prevent the deletion of MPN-MRP sets if they are still in use.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorization to delete MPN-MRP sets can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review any existing dependencies or references to the MPN-MRP set. This includes checking for open purchase orders, production orders, or stock levels that may be linked to the MPN.
  Complete MRP Runs: Ensure that all MRP runs are completed and that there are no active planning activities that reference the MPN-MRP set.
  Delete Related Data: If there are related data entries (like stock or orders), consider deleting or archiving them before attempting to delete the MPN-MRP set.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the system to ensure that there are no restrictions on deleting MPN-MRP sets.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion. If not, contact your SAP administrator to obtain the required permissions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MDM1 (Create MPN), MDM2 (Change MPN), or MDM3 (Display MPN) to manage MPNs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on MPN and MRP settings for more detailed information on managing MPNs and their associated planning data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.