How To Fix /CFG/COMMON023 - Entity Instance &1 cannot be logically deleted.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/COMMON -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Entity Instance &1 cannot be logically deleted.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/COMMON023 - Entity Instance &1 cannot be logically deleted. ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/COMMON023 Entity Instance &1 cannot be logically deleted typically occurs in the context of configuration or data management within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with entities that are part of a configuration or master data setup. This error indicates that the specific entity instance (represented by &1) cannot be logically deleted due to certain constraints or dependencies.
  Causes:
  
  
  Dependencies: The entity instance may have dependencies or relationships with other entities that prevent it from being deleted. For example, if the entity is linked to transactions, documents, or other master data, the system will not allow deletion to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Status of the Entity: The entity might be in a status that does not permit deletion. For instance, if it is marked as "active" or "in use," the system will restrict deletion.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the SAP system may restrict the logical deletion of specific entity types.
  
  
  Authorization