How To Fix /PLMI/BO_RCP_WL027 - Recipe can not delete from the Worklist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_RCP_WL -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Recipe can not delete from the Worklist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RCP_WL027 - Recipe can not delete from the Worklist ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RCP_WL027 indicates that a recipe cannot be deleted from the worklist. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Recipe Management or Process Management modules, where recipes are managed as part of production processes.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Active Usage: The recipe may be actively used in a production order, batch, or other processes, preventing its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the recipe from the worklist.
  Status of the Recipe: The recipe might be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., released or in use).
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or links to other objects (like production orders or batches) that prevent deletion.
  System Configuration: There could be specific configurations or settings in the SAP system that restrict deletion of recipes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Usage: Verify if the recipe is currently being used in any active production orders or processes. If so, you may need to complete or delete those orders first.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the recipe has the necessary authorizations. This can be checked with the security team or by reviewing the user's roles and permissions.
  Change Recipe Status: If the recipe is in a status that prevents deletion, consider changing its status to a more permissive one (if applicable) or consult with a process owner.
  Remove Dependencies: Identify and remove any dependencies that may be linked to the recipe. This may involve checking for linked production orders, batches, or other related objects.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on deleting recipes in your version of SAP.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as C201 (Create Production Order) or C202 (Change Production Order) to check for active orders.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to recipe management and deletion issues, as they may provide specific fixes or workarounds.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed and resolved.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.