How To Fix 60848 - Entries for area type & still exist for rental units

60848 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60 - Real Estate

• Message number: 848

• Message text: Entries for area type & still exist for rental units

What causes this issue?

You are trying to delete an area type for which there are still entries
in the rental units.

System Response

The area type you selected is not deleted from the list.

How to fix this error?

All area types which have entries in the building or in the
corresponding rental units are displayed in the area list. You can only
change the entries for the building. If there is an entry in the
rental unit for the area type, it cannot be deleted from the list.
Delete the area type in the rental unit where it is defined.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 60848 - Entries for area type & still exist for rental units ?

  The SAP error message 60848, which states "Entries for area type & still exist for rental units," typically occurs in the context of managing rental units and their associated area types in the SAP Real Estate Management (RE-FX) module. This error indicates that there are still entries linked to a specific area type for rental units, which prevents certain operations from being completed, such as deleting or modifying the area type.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Existing Data: There are still active or existing entries in the system that reference the area type you are trying to delete or modify.
  Incomplete Deletion: The area type may not have been fully removed from all associated rental units or contracts.
  Data Integrity Constraints: SAP enforces data integrity rules that prevent the deletion of area types that are still in use.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Entries:
  
  Use