How To Fix PK247 - Select entries to be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 247

• Message text: Select entries to be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK247 - Select entries to be deleted ?

  The SAP error message PK247 ("Select entries to be deleted") typically occurs in the context of the Production Planning (PP) module, particularly when dealing with the deletion of planned orders or other related entries. This error indicates that the system expects you to select specific entries for deletion, but none have been selected.
  Cause:
  
  No Entries Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any planned orders or entries to delete before executing the deletion function.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to filter the entries may not have returned any results, leading to no entries being available for deletion.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the entries, which could lead to confusion if the system does not clearly indicate this.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Entries: Ensure that you have selected the planned orders or entries you wish to delete. You can do this by checking the selection boxes next to the entries in the relevant transaction screen.
  Review Selection Criteria: If you are using selection criteria to filter the entries, review them to ensure they are correct and that they will return the expected results.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to delete the entries. If you suspect an authorization issue, contact your SAP security administrator.
  Use the Correct Transaction: Make sure you are using the correct transaction code for the deletion process. For example, if you are trying to delete planned orders, ensure you are in the right transaction (e.g., MD16 for deleting planned orders).
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the process, refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to properly select and delete entries.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to planned order management include MD04 (Stock/Requirements List), MD16 (Delete Planned Orders), and COHV (Mass Processing of Production Orders).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the proper procedures for selecting and deleting entries in SAP to minimize errors.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.