How To Fix RMSRCP053 - Deletion is not possible; formula is recipe-dependent


RMSRCP053 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RMSRCP - RMS-RCP: Messages for IPPE Object RCP

  • Message number: 053

  • Message text: Deletion is not possible; formula is recipe-dependent

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  • What causes this issue?

    The usage of dependent formulas has been activated in Customizing for
    the recipe type of the recipe you selected (see
    <DS:DE.PVS_REMTCTRL_FORM>Formula assign.</> indicator). For this
    reason, the formula was created when the recipe was created and thus is
    an integral part of the recipe. You cannot delete the assignment.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Make the required changes in the formula assigned. The formula is only
    used in the current recipe.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMSRCP053 - Deletion is not possible; formula is recipe-dependent ?
    The SAP error message RMSRCP053, which states "Deletion is not possible; formula is recipe-dependent," typically occurs in the context of SAP Recipe Management (RMS) when you attempt to delete a formula or recipe that is still being referenced by other recipes or processes. This is a safeguard to prevent the accidental deletion of important data that is still in use.
    
    Cause: Recipe Dependency: The formula you are trying to delete is linked to one or more recipes. In SAP, recipes can depend on other recipes or formulas, and if there are dependencies, the system will not allow deletion to maintain data integrity. Active Usage: The formula may be actively used in production or planning processes, which prevents its deletion.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can follow these steps: Check Dependencies: Use the SAP transaction code RMS1 or RMS2 to check the dependencies of the formula. Look for any recipes that reference the formula you are trying

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