How To Fix 88098 - Referencing to article &1 in CompCode &2 and country &3 will be deleted

88098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 88 - REA Processing

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Referencing to article &1 in CompCode &2 and country &3 will be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88098 - Referencing to article &1 in CompCode &2 and country &3 will be deleted ?

  The SAP error message 88098 indicates that a specific reference to an article (material) in a particular company code and country is set to be deleted. This message typically arises in the context of material master data management, particularly when there are inconsistencies or issues with the data that need to be resolved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The reference to the article may be inconsistent or invalid due to changes in the material master data, such as the deletion of the material or changes in the company code or country settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are causing the reference to be flagged for deletion.
  Master Data Cleanup: The system may be undergoing a cleanup process where obsolete or unused references are being removed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master Data: Verify the material master data for the article in question. Ensure that the material exists and is correctly configured for the specified