How To Fix /SAPAPO/CULL_SERVICE059 - PDS &3 (product &1, location &4) is used in setup matrixes. No deletion.

/SAPAPO/CULL_SERVICE059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CULL_SERVICE -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: PDS &3 (product &1, location &4) is used in setup matrixes. No deletion.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CULL_SERVICE059 - PDS &3 (product &1, location &4) is used in setup matrixes. No deletion. ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CULL_SERVICE059 indicates that a Product Data Structure (PDS) is being used in setup matrices, which prevents its deletion. This error typically arises in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when you attempt to delete or modify a PDS that is still referenced in setup matrices.
  
  Cause:
  
  PDS Usage: The PDS for the specified product and location is actively used in setup matrices, which are used to define the setup times and costs associated with changing from one product to another in production.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity by preventing the deletion of objects that are still in use, to avoid inconsistencies in planning and execution.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Setup Matrices: Identify the setup matrices that are using the PDS. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP APO (e.g., /SAPAPO/SDP94 for setup matrix maintenance) and checking