Message type: E = Error
Message class: G4 - EC-CS Consolidation
Message number: 124
Message text: Penalty category & cannot be deleted, used in project &
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G4124
- Penalty category & cannot be deleted, used in project & ?The SAP error message G4124 indicates that a penalty category cannot be deleted because it is currently in use within a project. This error typically arises in the context of project management or financial management modules in SAP, where penalty categories are used to define specific conditions or penalties associated with projects.
Cause: In Use in Projects: The primary reason for this error is that the penalty category you are trying to delete is actively being referenced in one or more projects. SAP prevents the deletion of such categories to maintain data integrity and avoid orphaned references. Data Integrity Constraints: SAP has built-in constraints to ensure that all data relationships are maintained. Deleting a penalty category that is in use would violate these constraints.
Solution: To resolve this error, you can follow these steps: Identify Usage: Determine which projects are using the penalty category. You can do this by checking the project assignments or reports that
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