How To Fix FARR_RAI617 - Database record could not be deleted

FARR_RAI617 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_RAI - Revenue Accounting Item

• Message number: 617

• Message text: Database record could not be deleted

What causes this issue?

When items assigned to compound groups are revised, previous assignment
database records are discarded. The deletion of these database records
was unsuccessful.

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?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FARR_RAI617 - Details

• The SAP error message FARR_RAI617 indicates that a database record could not be deleted, typically in the context of the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Dependencies: The record you are trying to delete may have dependencies or references in other tables. For example, if there are transactions or postings related to the asset, the system will prevent deletion to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the record. This can be due to role restrictions or missing permissions.
  
  
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the deletion. This could be due to incomplete or incorrect entries in related tables.
  
  
  Locked Records: The record might be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  
  
  Custom Logic: There may be custom validations or logic implemented in the