How To Fix BM022 - First mark the units to be deleted

BM022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BM - Development class BZME - units of measure

• Message number: 022

• Message text: First mark the units to be deleted

What causes this issue?

You attempted to delete units of measure, but have not selected any
lines.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Select the units of measure to be deleted before calling the
<LS>Delete</> function.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BM022 - First mark the units to be deleted ?

  The SAP error message BM022 ("First mark the units to be deleted") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or batch management when you are trying to delete or remove certain units of stock or batches without first marking them for deletion.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when you attempt to delete stock or batch items directly without following the necessary procedure to mark them for deletion first. In SAP, certain actions require a two-step process to ensure that the system maintains data integrity and prevents accidental deletions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BM022 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Mark the Units for Deletion:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction where you are trying to delete the units (e.g., transaction code MB1A for goods withdrawal).
  Select the units or batches you wish to delete.
  Use the appropriate option to mark these units for deletion. This may involve checking a box or selecting a specific action in the interface.
  
  
  
  Delete the Marked Units:
  
  After