How To Fix AM005 - Address version '&' flagged for deletion

AM005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AM - Business Address Services

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Address version '&' flagged for deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AM005 - Address version '&' flagged for deletion ?

  The SAP error message AM005, which states "Address version '&' flagged for deletion," typically occurs when an address in the SAP system has been marked for deletion. This can happen in various modules, including Asset Management, where addresses are associated with assets or vendors.
  
  Cause:
  
  Address Flagged for Deletion: The address version you are trying to use has been flagged for deletion in the system. This means that the address is no longer valid for transactions.
  Data Maintenance: During data maintenance, an address may have been marked for deletion by a user or through a data migration process.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, configuration settings or data inconsistencies can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Address Status:
  
  Go to the address management transaction (e.g., BP for Business Partner or SU01 for User Maintenance) and check the status of the address version in question.
  If the address is indeed flagged for deletion, you may need to unflag it or create a