How To Fix FINB_DMTOT014 - Number range subobject &2 of &1 was not not deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINB_DMTOT - Data Retention: Total Persistence Messages

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Number range subobject &2 of &1 was not not deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINB_DMTOT014 - Number range subobject &2 of &1 was not not deleted ?

  The SAP error message FINB_DMTOT014 indicates that there was an issue with deleting a number range subobject in the context of financial document management. This error typically arises when attempting to delete a number range that is still in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion.
  Cause:
  
  Active Assignments: The number range subobject is still assigned to some objects or documents in the system.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or links to other configurations or data that prevent the deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  System Lock: The number range might be locked by another process or user.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Assignments: Verify if the number range subobject is still assigned to any documents or objects. You can do this by checking the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Remove Dependencies: If there are dependencies, you will need to remove or reassign them before attempting to delete the number range.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user attempting the deletion has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Unlock the Number Range: If the number range is locked, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user/process that is holding the lock.
  Use Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SNRO (Number Range Objects) to manage number ranges and check their status.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to number range management, such as SNRO for number range objects and SNUM for number range maintenance.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on managing number ranges and understanding the implications of deleting them.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues or provide patches related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.