How To Fix 1FA505 - Cannot delete current term as rollovers exist; delete the rollovers first

1FA505 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1FA - Betragskündigungen und Freibeträge

• Message number: 505

• Message text: Cannot delete current term as rollovers exist; delete the rollovers first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1FA505 - Cannot delete current term as rollovers exist; delete the rollovers first ?

  The SAP error message 1FA505 indicates that you are trying to delete a term (such as a master data record) that cannot be deleted because there are existing rollovers associated with it. Rollovers typically refer to the transition of data or records from one period to another, and in this context, it means that there are dependent records that need to be addressed before the current term can be deleted.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the term you are attempting to delete has associated rollover records. These rollover records may represent financial data, contracts, or other related entries that rely on the term you are trying to delete. SAP prevents the deletion to maintain data integrity and ensure that no orphaned records are left behind.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Rollovers: Determine which rollovers are associated with the term you are trying to delete.