How To Fix AP133 - &1 program types could not be deleted

AP133 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AP - Investment program messages

• Message number: 133

• Message text: &1 program types could not be deleted

What causes this issue?

When you tried to delete &V1& program types the system found that they
are still in use.
The entries were 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 AP133 - &1 program types could not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message AP133 indicates that certain program types could not be deleted. This error typically arises in the context of managing program types in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with the configuration of program types in the context of financial accounting or controlling.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Dependencies: The program types you are trying to delete may have dependencies or are linked to existing transactions, documents, or configurations in the system. If there are active references to these program types, SAP will prevent their deletion to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the program types may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  
  System Configuration: The program types may be part of a configuration that is currently in use or has been set up in a way that prevents deletion.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete a program type, check if there are any existing transactions or configurations that