How To Fix FK505 - Special rule was deleted

FK505 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FK - Factory calendar

• Message number: 505

• Message text: Special rule was deleted

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

The special rule which is marked for deletion will only be deleted from
the database next time the function <LS>Save</> is called.

How to fix this error?

If you want to delete the special rule which is marked for deletion
from the database, call the function <LS>Save</>.
If you want to keep the special rule in the database, leave the
special rule maintenance without saving.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FK505 - Special rule was deleted ?

  The SAP error message FK505 ("Special rule was deleted") typically occurs in the context of financial accounting, particularly when dealing with special G/L transactions. This error indicates that a special G/L indicator that was previously defined has been deleted or is no longer available in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Special G/L Indicator: The most common cause of this error is that the special G/L indicator associated with the transaction has been deleted from the system.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings related to special G/L transactions may lead to this error if the relevant indicators are not properly maintained.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that reference the deleted special G/L indicator.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Special G/L Indicators:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction Code: OBAY) and check if the special G/L indicator in question exists.
  If it has been deleted, you may need to recreate it or