How To Fix FOX3087 - Indicator for deletion: Request &1, version &2, scope '&3'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOX3 -

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Indicator for deletion: Request &1, version &2, scope '&3'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOX3087 - Indicator for deletion: Request &1, version &2, scope '&3' ?

  The SAP error message FOX3087 typically indicates an issue related to the deletion indicator for a specific request, version, and scope in the context of SAP's Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) modules. This error can occur when there is an attempt to delete or modify a request that is marked for deletion or is otherwise restricted.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion Indicator Set: The request you are trying to process has a deletion indicator set, which means it cannot be modified or deleted.
  Versioning Issues: The version specified may not be valid or may have restrictions that prevent deletion.
  Scope Restrictions: The scope specified may not allow for the deletion of the request.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Deletion Indicator: Verify if the deletion indicator is set for the request. If it is, you may need to unset it or create a new request without the deletion indicator.
  Review Version and Scope: Ensure that the version and scope you are working with are correct and valid. You may need to consult with your SAP administrator or check the configuration settings.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions related to the request type you are working with.
  Transaction Codes: Use relevant transaction codes (like SE11 for data dictionary, SE38 for report execution, etc.) to investigate the underlying data and settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to the specific module (FI/CO) you are working with, such as:
  
  FB03: Display Document
  FBL1N: Vendor Line Item Display
  FBL3N: G/L Account Line Item Display
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the FOX3087 error.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the FOX3087 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.