How To Fix /ACCGO/DGR212 - Display only cushion cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/DGR -

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Display only cushion cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/DGR212 - Display only cushion cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/DGR212 Display only cushion cannot be deleted typically occurs in the context of the SAP General Ledger (G/L) accounting module, particularly when dealing with display-only cushions in the system. This message indicates that the system is trying to delete a cushion that is set to display-only status, which means it cannot be modified or deleted.
  Cause:
  
  Display-Only Status: The cushion you are trying to delete is marked as display-only, meaning it is not intended to be modified or deleted by users.
  System Configuration: The configuration settings in the SAP system may restrict certain actions on display-only cushions.
  Data Integrity: The system may prevent deletion to maintain data integrity, especially if the cushion is linked to other financial documents or processes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Status: Verify the status of the cushion you are trying to delete. If it is indeed marked as display-only, you will not be able to delete it.
  Review Configuration: Consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to review the configuration settings related to cushions. They may be able to change the status if appropriate.
  Use Alternative Methods: If you need to remove the cushion for any reason, consider whether you can mark it for archiving or if there are alternative methods to achieve your goal without deleting it.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more information on handling display-only cushions and the implications of modifying them.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help you manage cushions, such as FB50 for G/L account postings or FBL3N for G/L account line items.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that your user role has the necessary permissions to perform actions on cushions, as restrictions may be in place based on user roles.
  
  If the issue persists or if you need further assistance, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT team for more specialized help.