How To Fix AP132 - Program type could not be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AP - Investment program messages

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Program type could not be deleted

What causes this issue?

When you tried to delete a program type, the system found that it is
still in use.
The entry was therefore not deleted.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AP132 - Program type could not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message AP132 ("Program type could not be deleted") typically occurs when there is an attempt to delete a program type that is still in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion. This can happen in various contexts, such as when managing program types in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The program type you are trying to delete may be linked to existing data, such as transactions, reports, or other configurations that rely on it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the program type.
  System Configuration: The program type may be part of a configuration that is currently active or in use.
  Data Integrity: SAP may prevent deletion to maintain data integrity and avoid orphaned records.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete the program type, check for any existing dependencies. This can include reviewing related transactions, reports, or configurations that may be using the program type.
  Remove Dependencies: