How To Fix PK631 - If control cycle shall be deleted, updatable fields must not be filled

PK631 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 631

• Message text: If control cycle shall be deleted, updatable fields must not be filled

What causes this issue?

The control cycles that fit the selection criteria (material type,
material, plant, production supply area) shall be deleted.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

However, you have filled some of the other fields.

System Response

The system does not execute the deletion, if other fields are filled.

How to fix this error?

Clear the fields, not relevant for selection, and try again.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK631 - If control cycle shall be deleted, updatable fields must not be filled ?

  The SAP error message PK631 ("If control cycle shall be deleted, updatable fields must not be filled") typically occurs in the context of Production Planning (PP) when you are trying to delete a control cycle in the system. This error indicates that there are certain fields that are still filled in the control cycle that should not be populated if you intend to delete it.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to delete a control cycle that has certain fields filled in, which are not allowed to be populated during a deletion operation. Control cycles are used in SAP to manage the planning and control of production processes, and certain fields must be empty to ensure that the deletion is valid.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Control Cycle: Go to the control cycle in question and review the fields that are filled. Common fields that may