How To Fix EG483 - Last entry will not be deleted

EG483 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 483

• Message text: Last entry will not be deleted

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to delete the last entry.

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?

You have been prevented from deleting the last entry in order to
prevent an empty record from being updated. If you want to create new
data, overwrite the last entry.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EG483 - Last entry will not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message EG483 ("Last entry will not be deleted") typically occurs when a user attempts to delete the last entry in a certain context, such as a table or a list, where the system does not allow the deletion of the last entry due to business logic or data integrity constraints.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: The system may have rules in place that prevent the deletion of the last entry to maintain data integrity. For example, if the last entry is required for reporting or historical purposes, the system will not allow its deletion.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configurations in the SAP system may restrict the deletion of entries under specific conditions.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete entries, especially if the last entry is tied to critical business processes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Business Logic: Review the business logic associated with the data you are trying to delete. Ensure that