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3552158 - Unable to Set Blocked Status for Planning Area in Material Master's Availability Confirmation Tab

Symptom

  • The issue arises when attempting to update the status as Blocked for a Planning Area in the Availability Confirmation tab of Material Master.
  • The system does not allow the status to be set to Blocked once the Availability Confirmation is made Active for a Planning Area.

Environment

Available To Promise Check Run

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Navigate to the Product Data Work Center.
  2. Proceed to the Materials View and choose the sub-view Materials.
  3. Search and select the relevant material and choose the relevant option.
  4. Choose the Availability Confirmation tab.
  5. Attempt to change the Status against a planning area to Blocked.

Cause

  • Only values in the fields Availability Check Scope and other fields available in the screen can be changed.

Resolution

  • The system is designed such that once the Availability Confirmation is made Active for a Planning Area, the status cannot be set to Blocked.

See Also

Keywords

Material Master, Availability Confirmation, Blocked Status, Planning Area, Product Data Work Center, Materials View, Availability Check Scope. , KBA , AP-CR-ATP , Available To Promise Check Run , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions