How To Fix FVD_ESCROW072 - It is not possible to delete the escrow account

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_ESCROW - Message Class ESCROW

• Message number: 072

• Message text: It is not possible to delete the escrow account

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

What causes this issue?

The system could not delete the selected escrow account. The account has
already been deleted or closed.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FVD_ESCROW072 - It is not possible to delete the escrow account ?

  The SAP error message FVD_ESCROW072 indicates that it is not possible to delete an escrow account. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions or account management within the SAP system, particularly in the area of treasury and risk management.
  Causes:
  
  Open Transactions: The escrow account may have open transactions or pending activities associated with it, preventing deletion.
  Account Status: The account might be in a status that does not allow deletion, such as being locked or in use.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or links to other financial documents or accounts that prevent the deletion of the escrow account.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the escrow account.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the SAP system may restrict the deletion of escrow accounts.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Open Transactions: Review the escrow account for any open transactions. If there are transactions, they need to be cleared or completed before deletion.
  Change Account Status: If the account is locked or in a non-deletable status, you may need to change its status or unlock it.
  Review Dependencies: Investigate any dependencies or links to other accounts or documents. Resolve these dependencies before attempting to delete the account.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the account has the necessary authorizations. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to obtain the required permissions.
  Consult Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings related to escrow accounts in the SAP system. If necessary, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to adjust settings that may be preventing deletion.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or patches related to the error message FVD_ESCROW072.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for escrow accounts and treasury management for more detailed information on managing these accounts.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.