How To Fix BP786 - Deleting cover eligibility profile &1 not allowed

BP786 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BP - Budgeting and planning

• Message number: 786

• Message text: Deleting cover eligibility profile &1 not allowed

What causes this issue?

You want to delete cover eligibility profile &V1&. However, this is not
possible, as it is still assigned to at least one FM area and fiscal
year.

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?

If you want to delete the cover eligibility profile, you must first
undo the assignment of the cover eligibility profile to the FM area and
fiscal year in step "Assign cover eligibility profile to FM area".

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

BP786 - Details

• The SAP error message BP786, which states "Deleting cover eligibility profile &1 not allowed," typically occurs in the context of Business Partner (BP) management, particularly when dealing with insurance or financial services modules. This error indicates that there is an attempt to delete a cover eligibility profile that is currently in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Dependencies: The cover eligibility profile you are trying to delete is linked to existing contracts, policies, or other business objects that are still active.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the profile.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the system may prevent the deletion of profiles that are deemed critical or have been set up with specific rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete the cover eligibility profile, check if there are any active contracts or policies associated with it. You may need to deactivate or delete those dependencies