How To Fix BF00232 - IBAN &1 cannot be deleted since it is still being used: &2 &3

BF00232 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BF00 - FI: Application base reports

• Message number: 232

• Message text: IBAN &1 cannot be deleted since it is still being used: &2 &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BF00232 - IBAN &1 cannot be deleted since it is still being used: &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message BF00232 indicates that an IBAN (International Bank Account Number) cannot be deleted because it is still in use in the system. This error typically arises when you attempt to delete an IBAN that is linked to existing transactions or records.
  
  Cause:
  The error message BF00232 is triggered when:
  
  The IBAN is associated with active payment transactions, such as open invoices or payment requests.
  The IBAN is linked to a vendor or customer master record that is still active.
  There are references to the IBAN in other documents or processes within the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Usage: Identify where the IBAN is being used. You can do this by:
  
  Reviewing open invoices or payment documents that reference the IBAN.
  Checking the vendor or customer master records to see if the IBAN is still linked.
  
  
  
  Clear Dependencies:
  
  If the IBAN is linked to open invoices, you may need to clear those