How To Fix BC024 - Select at least one substitute for deletion

BC024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BC - Scheduler (calendar)

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Select at least one substitute for deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BC024 - Select at least one substitute for deletion ?

  The SAP error message BC024: "Select at least one substitute for deletion" typically occurs in the context of managing substitutes in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with materials or resources that have been set up with substitute items.
  
  Cause:
  This error message is triggered when you attempt to delete a substitute item from a list without having selected at least one substitute. The system requires that you specify which substitute(s) you want to delete before proceeding with the deletion action.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Navigate to the Substitute Management Screen: Go to the relevant transaction where you manage substitutes (e.g., transaction codes like CS02 for changing BOMs, or MM02 for changing material master data).
  
  
  Select the Substitute: In the list of substitutes, ensure that you select at least one substitute item that you wish to delete. This is usually done by checking a checkbox next to the substitute item.
  
  
  Delete the Selected