How To Fix WB2B318 - Delete item & and do not assign deletion indicator

WB2B318 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B - Trading Contract

• Message number: 318

• Message text: Delete item & and do not assign deletion indicator

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to set the deletion indicator for an item to be
created. Logical deletion of items to be created is not normally
appropriate because the items to be created can be deleted from document
processing.

System Response

The system does not allow any further processing.

How to fix this error?

Delete the current item from processing.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B318 - Delete item & and do not assign deletion indicator ?

  The SAP error message WB2B318 typically occurs in the context of managing materials or inventory in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with deletion indicators for items in a document or transaction. This error message indicates that there is an issue with deleting an item from a document or transaction without properly assigning a deletion indicator.
  
  Cause:
  The error message WB2B318 is usually triggered by one of the following reasons:
  
  Deletion Indicator Not Set: The item you are trying to delete does not have a deletion indicator set, which is required for the system to allow the deletion of that item.
  Document Status: The document or transaction may be in a status that does not allow for item deletion.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or links to other documents or items that prevent the deletion of the specified item.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the deletion of items