How To Fix VHU01136 - The packing instruction entered exists but is marked for deletion

VHU01136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VHU01 - Message ID for Master Data Maintenance Packing Objects

• Message number: 136

• Message text: The packing instruction entered exists but is marked for deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VHU01136 - The packing instruction entered exists but is marked for deletion ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message VHU01136:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  VHU01136 - The packing instruction entered exists but is marked for deletion
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to use a packing instruction in a transaction (such as delivery processing, packing, or shipment creation) that exists in the system but has been flagged as deleted (marked for deletion). In SAP, objects like packing instructions can be logically deleted (marked for deletion) but still physically present in the system. When such an object is referenced, the system prevents its use to avoid inconsistencies or errors in packing processes.
  
  Explanation:
  
  Packing instructions are used in SAP to define how materials should be packed for delivery.
  If a packing instruction is marked for deletion, it means it is no longer valid or should not be used in new transactions.
  The system detects that the packing instruction exists but is flagged as deleted, so it throws this