How To Fix CRM_DAM_LI_ADM012 - Document is already assigned; it cannot be deleted!

CRM_DAM_LI_ADM012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_DAM_LI_ADM - Message Class for Legal Information Administration

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Document is already assigned; it cannot be deleted!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_DAM_LI_ADM012 - Document is already assigned; it cannot be deleted! ?

  The SAP error message CRM_DAM_LI_ADM012 indicates that a document you are trying to delete is currently assigned to another object or process in the system. This is a common issue in SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when dealing with documents, attachments, or links that are tied to specific business objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Assignment: The document you are attempting to delete is linked to a business object (like a sales order, service request, etc.) and cannot be removed while it is still in use.
  Active Processes: The document may be part of an active workflow or process that requires it to remain assigned.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the document, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Assignments: Verify which business object the document is assigned to. You can do this by navigating to the document management area and checking the document's properties or assignments.
  Unassign the Document: If you have