How To Fix COM_ATTRFRG_GEN035 - Set/attribute & can be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_ATTRFRG_GEN - Message Class for Generating Attributes and Sets

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Set/attribute & can be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_ATTRFRG_GEN035 - Set/attribute & can be deleted ?

  The SAP error message COM_ATTRFRG_GEN035 indicates that a set or attribute can be deleted. This message typically arises in the context of SAP's Classification System, particularly when dealing with characteristics, classes, and sets in the context of material management or product data management.
  Cause:
  The error message COM_ATTRFRG_GEN035 can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The set or attribute may have inconsistencies or dependencies that prevent it from being deleted.
  Usage in Other Objects: The attribute or set might be in use by other objects (e.g., materials, classes) in the system, which prevents deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the attribute or set.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the deletion of certain attributes or sets.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: 
  
  Verify if the attribute or set is being used in other classifications or objects. You can do this by checking the classification data for materials or classes that might be linked to the attribute or set.
  
  
  
  Remove Associations: 
  
  If the attribute or set is associated with other objects, you will need to remove those associations before attempting to delete it.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations: 
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to delete the attribute or set. You may need to consult with your SAP security team if you suspect authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for any specific guidelines related to the deletion of attributes and sets in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes: 
  
  Use transaction codes like CL02 (Change Class) or CL03 (Display Class) to check the details of the class or attribute in question.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Logic: 
  
  If there are any custom developments or enhancements in your SAP system, check if they are affecting the deletion process.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CL01 (Create Class), CL02 (Change Class), CL03 (Display Class), and CL24 (Delete Class).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to the error message for potential fixes or patches.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on the Classification System and how to manage attributes and sets.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.