How To Fix FOT_B2A205 - Only IDs without an internal reporting amount can be deleted

FOT_B2A205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOT_B2A - Messages Administration Report Electronic Data Transmission

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Only IDs without an internal reporting amount can be deleted

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FOT_B2A205 - Details

• The SAP error message FOT_B2A205 indicates that you are trying to delete IDs (likely related to financial transactions or reporting) that do not have an associated internal reporting amount. This typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or data management within SAP, particularly in modules related to financial accounting or controlling.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Internal Reporting Amount: The IDs you are attempting to delete do not have any internal reporting amounts associated with them. This means that the system recognizes these IDs as not having any financial impact or relevance for reporting purposes.
  Data Integrity Rules: SAP has built-in data integrity rules that prevent the deletion of records that could potentially affect financial reporting or data consistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the IDs: Verify the IDs you are trying to delete. Ensure that they are indeed meant to be deleted and that they do not have any associated reporting amounts.
  Review Related Transactions: Look for any related transactions