How To Fix PPH_MASTER_RECIPE084 - Master recipe header does not exists or is already deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPH_MASTER_RECIPE - Master Recipe API

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Master recipe header does not exists or is already deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_MASTER_RECIPE084 - Master recipe header does not exists or is already deleted ?

  The SAP error message PPH_MASTER_RECIPE084 indicates that the master recipe header you are trying to access does not exist or has already been deleted. This error typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, particularly when working with master recipes in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Master Recipe: The master recipe you are trying to reference has not been created or does not exist in the system.
  Deleted Master Recipe: The master recipe may have been deleted by a user or through a data cleanup process.
  Incorrect Recipe Number: The recipe number you are using may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the master recipe.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database that prevent the system from locating the master recipe.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Recipe Existence:
  
  Check if the master recipe exists in the system by using transaction code C201 (Create Master Recipe) or C202 (Change Master Recipe) to search for the recipe number.
  Ensure that you are using the correct recipe number.
  
  
  
  Check Deletion Status:
  
  If you suspect the recipe has been deleted, check with your SAP administrator or the person responsible for data management to confirm its status.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the master recipe. You may need to contact your SAP security team to verify your access rights.
  
  
  
  Consult Change Logs:
  
  If you have access, check the change logs to see if the master recipe was deleted recently and by whom.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  If you suspect data consistency issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate any underlying database issues.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Master Recipe:
  
  If the master recipe is confirmed to be deleted and is needed, you may need to recreate it using the appropriate transaction.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  C201: Create Master Recipe
  C202: Change Master Recipe
  C203: Display Master Recipe
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to master recipes and production planning for further insights.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for more in-depth troubleshooting.