How To Fix /BA1/F4_SEC212 - Changes made to records already logically deleted are not saved

/BA1/F4_SEC212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BA1/F4_SEC -

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Changes made to records already logically deleted are not saved

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/BA1/F4_SEC212 - Details

• The SAP error message /BA1/F4_SEC212 Changes made to records already logically deleted are not saved typically occurs when you attempt to modify or save changes to records that have already been marked as logically deleted in the system. This means that the records are no longer active and are not intended to be modified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Logical Deletion: The records you are trying to change have been marked as logically deleted. In SAP, logical deletion means that the record is flagged in such a way that it is no longer considered active, but it still exists in the database for historical purposes.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules that prevent changes to logically deleted records to ensure that the historical data remains intact and unaltered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Record Status: Before attempting to make changes, verify the status of the records you are working with. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction or table