How To Fix 5C582 - At least one of the selected entries could not be delimited

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 582

• Message text: At least one of the selected entries could not be delimited

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C582 - At least one of the selected entries could not be delimited ?

  The SAP error message 5C582, which states "At least one of the selected entries could not be delimited," typically occurs when you are trying to delimit a business object (like a contract, customer, or vendor) in the SAP system, but there are issues preventing the operation from completing successfully.
  Causes:
  
  Active Transactions: The object you are trying to delimit may be involved in active transactions or processes that prevent it from being delimited.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or relationships with other objects that need to be resolved before delimiting.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the delimitation.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data that prevent the delimitation from being processed.
  Incorrect Selection: The entries selected for delimitation may not be valid or may not meet the criteria for delimitation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Active Transactions: Ensure that there are no active transactions or processes associated with the object you are trying to delimit. If there are, you may need to complete or cancel those transactions first.
  Review Dependencies: Investigate any dependencies or relationships with other objects. You may need to resolve these before proceeding with the delimitation.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the delimitation. If not, contact your system administrator to obtain the required permissions.
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify and resolve any issues with the data that may be causing the error.
  Correct Selection: Double-check the entries you have selected for delimitation to ensure they are valid and meet the necessary criteria.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using transaction codes like VA02 (Change Sales Order), ME22N (Change Purchase Order), or others related to the object you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for relevant notes.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the delimitation process and any prerequisites.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional assistance.