How To Fix 5C610 - Account &1 could not be deleted from the database.

5C610 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 610

• Message text: Account &1 could not be deleted from the database.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C610 - Account &1 could not be deleted from the database. ?

  The SAP error message 5C610 indicates that a specific account (denoted by &1) could not be deleted from the database. This error typically arises in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules when attempting to delete a master record, such as a G/L account, customer account, or vendor account.
  Causes of Error 5C610
  
  
  Account in Use: The account you are trying to delete may still be in use. This could mean that there are open transactions, postings, or references to this account in the system.
  
  
  Dependencies: The account may have dependencies with other objects, such as cost centers, profit centers, or other financial documents.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the account may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: SAP has built-in data integrity checks that prevent the deletion of accounts that are linked to other records or have historical data.
  
  
  Solutions to Error 5C610
  
  
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