How To Fix WRF_FOLUPART017 - Original material & is flagged for deletion

WRF_FOLUPART017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_FOLUPART - Follow-Up/Replacement Material

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Original material & is flagged for deletion

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

If the original material is flagged for deletion at client level, the
system does not create or change any follow-up/replacement material
relationships.

How to fix this error?

Choose a different original material.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

WRF_FOLUPART017 - Details

• Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_FOLUPART017 Original material & is flagged for deletion
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to perform an operation (such as creating a follow-up document, referencing, or using a material in a transaction) involving a material that has been flagged for deletion in the SAP system.
  
  In SAP, materials can be flagged for deletion at various organizational levels (client, plant, storage location).
  Once a material is flagged for deletion, certain transactions or processes that involve this material are blocked to prevent further use.
  The system throws this error to indicate that the material is no longer valid for the intended operation because it is marked for deletion.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Deletion Flag:
  
  Use transaction MM03 (Display Material) to check if the material is flagged for deletion.
  Navigate to the Basic Data or Plant Data views and look for the deletion flag indicators.
  
  
  
  Remove