How To Fix FKKBIX598 - Consumption items of class &1 cannot be deleted in client &2

FKKBIX598 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKBIX - Conv.Inv.: Billing (Invoice Preprocessing)

• Message number: 598

• Message text: Consumption items of class &1 cannot be deleted in client &2

What causes this issue?

The consumption items are intended to be archived. You have not set the
indicator in Customizing that consumption items can be deleted without
archiving.

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?

First archive the consumption items and then delete the archived
consumption items. Or set the indicator for it, if you want to delete
consumption items without archiving them first.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FKKBIX598 - Details

• The SAP error message FKKBIX598 indicates that there are consumption items of a specific class that cannot be deleted in the specified client. This error typically arises in the context of financial accounting or asset accounting, particularly when dealing with consumption items that are linked to certain transactions or processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Consumption Items: The error suggests that there are consumption items (like expenses or inventory items) that are associated with a specific class (denoted by &1) in the client (denoted by &2). These items may be linked to ongoing processes or transactions that prevent their deletion.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules, which means that if there are dependencies or references to these consumption items, they cannot be deleted to avoid inconsistencies in the database.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete certain items, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Investigate if there are any open transactions or