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2790682 - IBP: Unable to delete master data type with error "Master data type must be activated before or with PA" or "Master data type is still used in PA" during activation

Symptom

When trying to delete the master data from the planning area (PA), it displays the below error message:

"Master data type XXX must be activated before or with PA YYY"


Then, when try to activate master data type XXX first, it displays the below error message:

"Master data type XXX (pending for deletion) is still used in PA YYY", although:

  • the master data type is not assigned to the planning area AND
  • it is not used as a component in a compound master data type, or in a virtual master data type AND
  • the master data type is not used as a reference in a reference master data type.


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Environment

SAP Integrated Business Planning (SCM-IBP)

Product

SAP Integrated Business Planning all versions

Keywords

ibp, delete, master, data, type, pending, deletion, still, used, activate, planning, area, activation, failed, before or with , KBA , SCM-IBP-CNF-ACT , Activation , SCM-IBP-CNF-MD , Master Data Types App , Problem

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