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How To Fix /SCTM/BAPI171 - Zones deleted successfully


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCTM/BAPI -

  • Message number: 171

  • Message text: Zones deleted successfully

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/BAPI171 - Zones deleted successfully ?

    The SAP error message /SCTM/BAPI171 Zones deleted successfully typically indicates that a process related to the deletion of zones in the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module has been executed successfully. This message is not an error in the traditional sense; rather, it is an informational message indicating that the specified zones have been deleted from the system.

    Cause:

    • The message is generated when a user or a program attempts to delete zones (which could be related to transportation zones, storage zones, etc.) in the SCM module, and the operation completes successfully.
    • It may occur during data maintenance activities, such as cleaning up obsolete or unused zones.

    Solution:

    Since this message indicates a successful operation, there is typically no action required unless the deletion was unintended. If you did not intend to delete the zones, you may need to:

    1. Restore Deleted Zones: If you have a backup or a way to recreate the deleted zones, you can restore them.
    2. Check Dependencies: Ensure that the deletion of these zones does not affect other processes or configurations in your SAP system.
    3. Review Logs: Check the logs or transaction history to understand why the deletion was initiated and by whom.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may want to look into transaction codes related to zone management in SCM, such as /SCTM/ZONE or similar, depending on your specific SAP version and configuration.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on zone management and the implications of deleting zones.
    • User Authorization: Ensure that the user performing the deletion has the appropriate authorizations, as unauthorized deletions can lead to data integrity issues.

    If you encounter this message in a context where you expected the zones to remain, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or SCM support team to investigate further.

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