How To Fix 60770 - Apportionment unit cannot be deleted

60770 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60 - Real Estate

• Message number: 770

• Message text: Apportionment unit cannot be deleted

What causes this issue?

You are trying to delete an apportionment unit that is identified in
Customizing as "Direct consumption" or as "Apportioning acc. to
condition type". These apportionment units cannot be deleted
while maintaining the master data.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 60770 - Apportionment unit cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message 60770, which states "Apportionment unit cannot be deleted," typically occurs in the context of managing apportionment units in SAP, particularly in modules related to financial accounting or controlling. This error indicates that the system is preventing the deletion of an apportionment unit due to certain constraints or dependencies.
  Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The apportionment unit may be linked to other financial documents, transactions, or configurations that prevent its deletion.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules, and if the apportionment unit is being referenced in other processes or reports, it cannot be deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the apportionment unit.
  Status of the Unit: The apportionment unit may be in a status that does not allow for deletion (e.g., it may be locked or in use).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review any transactions, documents, or configurations that may be linked to the apportionment unit. Ensure that there are