How To Fix PLM_SE_EAM_SC053 - Deletion flag is set for oder &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_SE_EAM_SC - Messages for PLM Services

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Deletion flag is set for oder &1

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLM_SE_EAM_SC053 - Deletion flag is set for oder &1 ?

  The SAP error message PLM_SE_EAM_SC053, which states "Deletion flag is set for order &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) or SAP Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) when you attempt to perform an operation on an order that has been marked for deletion.
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the order you are trying to process has a deletion flag set. This means that the order is considered inactive or obsolete, and SAP does not allow certain operations (like changing, deleting, or processing) on it. The deletion flag is often set when an order is no longer needed or has been completed and is being archived.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Order Status: Verify the status of the order in question. You can do this by navigating to the order in the SAP system and checking its details.
  
  
  Remove the Deletion Flag: If the order is still relevant and you need to perform operations on it, you can remove the deletion flag. This can typically be done by:
  
  Going to the order in the SAP GUI.
  Navigating to the "Order" menu and selecting "Change."
  Finding the option to remove the deletion flag (this may vary based on your SAP version and configuration).
  
  
  
  Consult with Your SAP Administrator: If you do not have the necessary permissions to change the order status or remove the deletion flag, you may need to consult with your SAP administrator or someone with the appropriate authorization.
  
  
  Review Business Processes: If the deletion flag is set as part of your business process, ensure that you are following the correct procedures for handling orders that are marked for deletion.
  
  
  Check for Dependencies: Sometimes, other objects or processes may depend on the order. Ensure that there are no outstanding tasks or dependencies that would prevent the order from being reactivated.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like IW32 (Change Order) or IW33 (Display Order) to access and manage orders.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed instructions on managing orders and understanding deletion flags.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the PLM_SE_EAM_SC053 error and manage your orders effectively.