How To Fix 06121 - Function not possible for an item that has already been deleted

06121 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 06 -

• Message number: 121

• Message text: Function not possible for an item that has already been deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 06121 - Function not possible for an item that has already been deleted ?

  The SAP error message "06121 Function not possible for an item that has already been deleted" typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an operation on a line item in a document (such as a purchase order, sales order, or invoice) that has already been marked as deleted in the system. This can happen in various SAP modules, including MM (Materials Management), SD (Sales and Distribution), and FI (Financial Accounting).
  
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Item: The most common cause is that the item in question has been flagged as deleted in the document. This means that the item is no longer active and cannot be modified or processed.
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow for changes or processing of deleted items.
  User Action: The user may have inadvertently tried to perform an action (like editing, saving, or processing) on a deleted item.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Item Status: Verify the status of