How To Fix WRF_PRC_SCD486 - Deleting internal transportation chain is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PRC_SCD - Purchasing Scheduling Seasonal Procurement

• Message number: 486

• Message text: Deleting internal transportation chain is not permitted

What causes this issue?

You tried to delete the internal transportation chain.

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_STOP

How to fix this error?

You can only delete the internal transportation chain by deleting the
store.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PRC_SCD486 - Deleting internal transportation chain is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PRC_SCD486 ("Deleting internal transportation chain is not permitted") typically occurs in the context of supply chain management, particularly when dealing with transportation chains in SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules. This error indicates that there is an attempt to delete a transportation chain that is not allowed due to certain constraints or conditions.
  Causes:
  
  Active Transportation Chain: The transportation chain you are trying to delete may be currently active or in use, which prevents its deletion.
  Dependencies: There may be dependent objects or processes that rely on the transportation chain, making it impossible to delete without first addressing those dependencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the transportation chain.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the system may restrict the deletion of transportation chains to maintain data integrity.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Active Status: Verify if the transportation chain is currently active. If it is, you may need to deactivate it or complete any processes that are using it before attempting to delete.
  Review Dependencies: Investigate any dependent objects or processes that may be linked to the transportation chain. Resolve these dependencies before attempting deletion.
  User Permissions: Ensure that the user attempting the deletion has the appropriate authorizations. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the necessary permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on managing transportation chains in your version of SAP.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to understand if there are any settings that prevent deletion and if they can be adjusted.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/TS for transportation scheduling or /SAPAPO/SC for supply chain management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Support: If the problem cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.