M7127 - Material & & & flagged for deletion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 127

• Message text: Material & & & flagged for deletion

What causes this issue?

The material master record &V& has been flagged for deletion.

System Response

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How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7127 - Material & & & flagged for deletion ?

  The SAP error message M7127 indicates that a material is flagged for deletion. This means that the material in question is marked in the system as no longer being used or needed, and therefore cannot be processed in certain transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Flagged for Deletion: The material master record has been marked with a deletion flag. This can happen for various reasons, such as the material being obsolete, replaced by a new material, or simply no longer needed in the inventory.
  User Action: A user may have manually flagged the material for deletion in the material master data.
  Data Migration: During data migration or system upgrades, materials may be flagged for deletion if they are not needed in the new system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Status: Verify the status of the material in the material master record. You can do this by navigating to the material master (transaction code MM03) and checking the "Basic Data" or "Sales" views.
  Remove Deletion Flag: If the material is still needed, you can remove the deletion flag:
  
  Go to transaction code MM02 (Change Material).
  Enter the material number and select the appropriate views.
  Navigate to the "General Plant Data/Storage" or "Sales Org. Data" view, depending on where the deletion flag is set.
  Uncheck the deletion flag and save the changes.
  
  
  Consult with Stakeholders: If you are unsure whether the material should be reactivated, consult with relevant stakeholders (e.g., inventory management, procurement) to confirm its status.
  Review Related Transactions: Ensure that there are no outstanding transactions or dependencies related to the material that may affect its status.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Master Views: Understand the different views in the material master and how they relate to the deletion flag.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM01 (Create Material).
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to change material master data.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on managing material master data and handling deletion flags.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the M7127 error and manage the material master data effectively.