How To Fix F4814 - Procedure & cannot be deleted

F4814 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 814

• Message text: Procedure & cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4814 - Procedure & cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message F4814, which states "Procedure & cannot be deleted," typically occurs when you attempt to delete a procedure (such as a payment procedure or a billing procedure) that is still in use or has dependencies in the system. 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 configurations, such as in payment terms, billing documents, or other related processes.
  Dependencies: There may be other objects or configurations that depend on the procedure, preventing its 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 being used in any active configurations. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the relevant configuration areas (e.g.,