How To Fix /SAPAPO/MAT055 - Product &1 deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MAT -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Product &1 deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MAT055 - Product &1 deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MAT055 Product &1 deleted typically indicates that a product (material) in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system has been marked as deleted. This can occur for various reasons, such as data maintenance activities, product lifecycle management, or data cleanup processes.
  Cause:
  
  Product Deletion: The product has been explicitly marked for deletion in the system.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If there are inconsistencies between the APO and the ERP system, it may lead to products being marked as deleted.
  Master Data Management: Changes in the master data or product hierarchy can result in products being flagged as deleted.
  User Actions: A user may have deleted the product or marked it for deletion in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Product Status: Verify the status of the product in the SAP ERP system. If it is marked for deletion, you may need to reverse this status if the product is still needed.
  Recreate the Product: If the product was deleted and is still required, you may need to recreate it in the system.
  Data Consistency Check: Ensure that the data between the ERP and APO systems is consistent. You may need to run synchronization jobs or check for any errors in the data transfer.
  Consult with Master Data Management: If your organization has a master data management process, consult with the relevant team to understand why the product was deleted and if it can be restored.
  Review Change Logs: Check the change logs to see who deleted the product and why. This can provide insights into whether it was an intentional action or an error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) in the ERP system to check the material status.
  APO Transaction Codes: In APO, you can use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MC62 to check product master data.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for more details on product lifecycle management and data synchronization between ERP and APO.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and understand the underlying issues related to the deleted product.