How To Fix FBS_SE014 - Texts for chart of accounts &1 could not be deleted

FBS_SE014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FBS_SE - Messages for Transfer of FIN-MDM Data

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Texts for chart of accounts &1 could not be deleted

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FBS_SE014 - Details

• The SAP error message FBS_SE014 indicates that there was an attempt to delete texts for a specific chart of accounts (COA) in the system, but the operation could not be completed. This error typically arises due to several reasons, which can include:
  Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The chart of accounts may be in use by various financial documents or configurations, preventing its texts from being deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete texts for the specified chart of accounts.
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity rules in place that prevent the deletion of certain texts associated with the chart of accounts.
  Locked Entries: The entries related to the chart of accounts might be locked by another user or process, preventing modifications.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Ensure that the chart of accounts is not being used in any active financial transactions or configurations. If it is, you may need to remove those dependencies