How To Fix /SPE/ID_HANDLING003 - Inbound delivery & is marked for deletion; no follow-on function possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SPE/ID_HANDLING -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Inbound delivery & is marked for deletion; no follow-on function possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SPE/ID_HANDLING003 - Inbound delivery & is marked for deletion; no follow-on function possible ?

  The SAP error message /SPE/ID_HANDLING003 indicates that the inbound delivery you are trying to process is marked for deletion, which prevents any follow-on functions from being executed. This typically occurs in the context of logistics and inventory management within SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Marked for Deletion: The inbound delivery has been flagged as deleted in the system. This could happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Manual deletion by a user.
  A process that automatically marks deliveries for deletion based on certain criteria.
  An error in the data entry or processing that led to the delivery being marked incorrectly.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Inbound Delivery:
  
  Use transaction code VL33N (Display Inbound Delivery) to check the status of the inbound delivery.
  Verify if the delivery is indeed marked for deletion.
  
  
  
  Unmark the Deletion Flag:
  
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can unmark the deletion flag. This can typically be done using transaction code VL32N (Change Inbound Delivery).
  Navigate to the relevant inbound delivery and remove the deletion flag.
  
  
  
  Consult with Your SAP Administrator:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change the status, contact your SAP administrator or the person responsible for managing inbound deliveries in your organization.
  
  
  
  Review Related Processes:
  
  Investigate if there are any automated processes or workflows that might be marking deliveries for deletion. This could help prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  
  
  Check for Related Documents:
  
  Ensure that there are no related documents (like purchase orders or goods receipts) that might be causing the delivery to be marked for deletion.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  VL33N: Display Inbound Delivery
  VL32N: Change Inbound Delivery
  VL31N: Create Inbound Delivery
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to inbound delivery processing.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or user manuals related to inbound delivery processing for further insights.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with the necessary follow-on functions for the inbound delivery.