How To Fix GLO_FIN_TAX_INVC_HDR063 - Cannot delete Invoice &1 because it has reference documents.

GLO_FIN_TAX_INVC_HDR063 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLO_FIN_TAX_INVC_HDR - Message Class of Tax Invoice Management

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Cannot delete Invoice &1 because it has reference documents.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLO_FIN_TAX_INVC_HDR063 - Cannot delete Invoice &1 because it has reference documents. ?

  The SAP error message GLO_FIN_TAX_INVC_HDR063 indicates that you are trying to delete an invoice (identified by &1) that has reference documents associated with it. This means that the invoice is linked to other documents in the system, and SAP prevents deletion to maintain data integrity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Reference Documents: The invoice you are trying to delete has one or more reference documents, such as payment documents, credit memos, or other invoices that are linked to it.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces rules to ensure that deleting an invoice does not lead to inconsistencies in financial reporting or accounting records.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Reference Documents:
  
  Use transaction codes like FB03 (Display Document) or FBL1N (Vendor Line Item Display) to check for any documents that reference the invoice you are trying to delete.
  Look for any associated payment documents, credit memos, or other invoices.
  
  
  
  Remove References:
  
  If possible, reverse or delete the reference documents that