Symptom
System throws the error message ‘Cannot use logistics area XXX; logistics area has status Obsolete’ while releasing a Production Model.
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to the Planning and Production Master Data Work Center.
- Go to the Production Models View.
- In the Show field, choose All Production Models by Selection and search for the relevant Production Model.
- Edit the production model, select Check Consistency button.
- System displays the error message.
Cause
As the mentioned Logistics area has been obsoleted, the system displays the message.
Resolution
In order to release the Production Model for planning & execution, you have either change the Obsolete logistics area ID in the model or activate the logistics area ID as per your requirement.
Keywords
Logistics Area, Status, Obsolete, Release, Production Model , KBA , AP-PMM , Production Model Management , How To
Product
SAP Business ByDesign all versions
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