How To Fix GLO_FIAA01010 - The following structures contain data and cannot be deleted: &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLO_FIAA01 - Country-Specifie Asset Master Records

• Message number: 010

• Message text: The following structures contain data and cannot be deleted: &

What causes this issue?

You tried to deactivate the use of country-specific data. However, since
users have already entered such data, you cannot do so.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Delete the data from the database, using the standard <LS>Asset
Accounting</> (FI-AA) transactions.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLO_FIAA01010 - The following structures contain data and cannot be deleted: & ?

  The SAP error message GLO_FIAA01010 indicates that there are certain structures in the system that contain data and therefore cannot be deleted. This error typically arises in the context of financial accounting and asset accounting modules when attempting to delete or modify certain entries or structures that are still in use.
  Cause:
  
  Data Existence: The primary cause of this error is that the structures you are trying to delete still contain data. This could be related to asset master records, financial documents, or other related entries that are linked to the structures.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or relationships with other data objects that prevent deletion.
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the system may not allow for the deletion of certain structures if they are still referenced elsewhere.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data: Review the structures mentioned in the error message to see what data is present. You can use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to inspect the tables or structures.
  Delete or Archive Data: If the data is no longer needed, consider deleting or archiving it first before attempting to delete the structure. Ensure that you follow the proper procedures for data deletion to maintain data integrity.
  Review Dependencies: Check for any dependencies or references to the structures in other parts of the system. You may need to remove or update these references before deletion.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the structures you are dealing with. This can provide insights into the implications of deleting certain structures.
  Seek Help from SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for assistance. They may have additional tools or insights to help you troubleshoot the problem.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE16: Data Browser
  S_ALR_87012086: Asset History Sheet (for asset-related structures)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP Notes often provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Testing in Development: If possible, replicate the issue in a development or test environment to better understand the cause without affecting production data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.