How To Fix VC2OD_BO023 - Deletion indicator has been set for dependency &1 with change number &2

VC2OD_BO023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VC2OD_BO - Message Class for Object Dependency BO

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Deletion indicator has been set for dependency &1 with change number &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VC2OD_BO023 - Deletion indicator has been set for dependency &1 with change number &2 ?

  The SAP error message VC2OD_BO023 indicates that a deletion indicator has been set for a dependency in the context of variant configuration. This typically means that the dependency you are trying to work with has been marked for deletion, and as a result, it cannot be modified or used in the current context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion Indicator Set: The dependency (identified by &1) has been marked for deletion, which means it is no longer active in the system.
  Change Number: The change number (&2) indicates that this deletion is part of a change management process, which may be used to track changes in the configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Dependency: 
  
  Go to the dependency in question using the transaction code CU02 (Change Object) or CU03 (Display Object).
  Verify if the deletion indicator is indeed set. If it is, you will need to decide whether to remove the deletion indicator or to create a new dependency.
  
  
  
  Remove Deletion Indicator:
  
  If you