How To Fix AP134 - Edit screen could not be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AP - Investment program messages

• Message number: 134

• Message text: Edit screen could not be deleted

What causes this issue?

When you tried to delete an edit screen 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 AP134 - Edit screen could not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message AP134, which states "Edit screen could not be deleted," typically occurs in the context of SAP's screen management, particularly when dealing with custom screens or modifications in the SAP GUI. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Screen Locking: The screen you are trying to delete may be locked by another user or session.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the screen.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as inconsistencies in the database or problems with the transport system.
  Dependencies: The screen may be linked to other objects (like programs or transactions) that prevent its deletion.
  Incorrect Configuration: The screen might be incorrectly configured or not properly defined in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the screen. If another user has it locked, you may need to wait or contact that user.
  Authorization Check: