How To Fix WXP119 - Planning step &1 is still flagged for deletion

WXP119 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Planning step &1 is still flagged for deletion

What causes this issue?

You want to create <DS:DE.WISP_PLSCH>planning step</> &V1&. However,
you have already flagged a similarly-named planning step for deletion.

System Response

Planning step &V1& is not created.

How to fix this error?

Save your changes before creating planning step &V1& again. By doing
this, the old &V1& version is deleted from the database.

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.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP119 - Planning step &1 is still flagged for deletion ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WXP119: Planning step &1 is still flagged for deletion
  
  
  Cause:
  This message occurs when you try to perform an operation on a planning step that has already been flagged for deletion but not yet fully deleted from the system. In SAP Production Planning (PP) or Capacity Planning, a planning step represents a phase or step in the production process. When a planning step is flagged for deletion, it means it is marked to be removed but still exists in the database until the deletion is fully processed.
  The system prevents further changes or certain operations on such planning steps to avoid inconsistencies or data integrity issues.
  
  When does it typically occur?
  
  When you try to change or use a planning step that is marked for deletion.
  During planning run or capacity leveling if the system encounters a planning step flagged for deletion.
  When trying to create