How To Fix PPEBAL133 - Line balance &1 is still activated and cannot be deleted

PPEBAL133 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEBAL - Line Balance Message

• Message number: 133

• Message text: Line balance &1 is still activated and cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEBAL133 - Line balance &1 is still activated and cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message PPEBAL133 indicates that a line balance (typically related to production line balancing in SAP's Production Planning module) is still activated and cannot be deleted. This usually occurs when there are active processes or dependencies associated with the line balance that prevent its deletion.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Line Balance: The line balance is currently in use or activated, meaning that it is linked to ongoing production activities.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies such as production orders, planned orders, or other related objects that are still referencing the line balance.
  Incomplete Deactivation: The line balance may not have been properly deactivated before attempting to delete it.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Activation Status: Verify if the line balance is indeed activated. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., transaction code for line balancing) and checking the status.
  
  
  Deactivate the Line Balance:
  
  If the line balance is