How To Fix BC213 - You cannot delete the selected entry


BC213 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BC - Scheduler (calendar)

  • Message number: 213

  • Message text: You cannot delete the selected entry

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    INCLUDE SC_PRIO_DELETE_CAUSE OBJECT DOKU ID TX

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BC213 - You cannot delete the selected entry ?
    The SAP error message BC213, which states "You cannot delete the selected entry," typically occurs when a user attempts to delete an entry in the SAP system that is either locked, has dependencies, or is not allowed to be deleted due to system constraints or business rules.
    Causes:
    
    Dependencies: The entry you are trying to delete may be linked to other entries or records in the system. For example, if the entry is part of a transaction or has related documents, it cannot be deleted.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the entry. This could be due to role restrictions or missing authorizations.
    System Constraints: Certain entries may be protected by the system due to configuration settings or business rules that prevent deletion.
    Status of the Entry: The entry may be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., completed transactions, archived records).
    Custom Logic: There may be custom

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