How To Fix F4521 - This procedure cannot be deleted

F4521 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F4 - Line items/balances/configuration

• Message number: 521

• Message text: This procedure cannot be deleted

What causes this issue?

The transactions EINGZAHL, AUSGZAHL and UMBUCHNG cannot be deleted.

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4521 - This procedure cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message F4521, which states "This procedure cannot be deleted," typically occurs when you attempt to delete a procedure (such as a payment procedure or a payment run) that is still in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information regarding this error:
  Causes:
  
  Active Usage: The procedure you are trying to delete is currently being used in one or more transactions, such as payment runs or other financial processes.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies on the procedure, such as configuration settings, linked documents, or other related processes that prevent deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the procedure.
  System Settings: Certain system settings or configurations may restrict the deletion of specific procedures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Usage: Before attempting to delete the procedure, check if it is currently in use. You can do this by reviewing payment runs or other transactions