How To Fix PPER3E_CMPID011 - The material &1 has been marked for deletion and cannot be used in &2

PPER3E_CMPID011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPER3E_CMPID - Message Class for BAdI Class CL_PPER3E_CMPID

• Message number: 011

• Message text: The material &1 has been marked for deletion and cannot be used in &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPER3E_CMPID011 - The material &1 has been marked for deletion and cannot be used in &2 ?

  The SAP error message PPER3E_CMPID011 indicates that a specific material (denoted by &1) has been marked for deletion and therefore cannot be used in the context of the operation you are trying to perform (denoted by &2). This error typically arises in scenarios where the material is being referenced in transactions such as sales orders, purchase orders, or inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Marked for Deletion: The primary cause of this error is that the material has been flagged as "marked for deletion" in the material master data. This means that the material is no longer intended for use in transactions.
  Transaction Context: The operation you are trying to perform (e.g., creating a sales order, posting a goods movement) is attempting to reference a material that is not active.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Status:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Enter the material number and check the status in the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Sales,