How To Fix HRMP_DRAFT_MSG004 - You cannot delete draft &1; contact technical support

HRMP_DRAFT_MSG004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRMP_DRAFT_MSG - draft related message

• Message number: 004

• Message text: You cannot delete draft &1; contact technical support

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRMP_DRAFT_MSG004 - You cannot delete draft &1; contact technical support ?

  The SAP error message HRMP_DRAFT_MSG004, which states "You cannot delete draft &1; contact technical support," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module when there is an attempt to delete a draft that is either locked, in use, or has some other restrictions preventing its deletion.
  Causes:
  
  Draft Locking: The draft may be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  Incomplete Data: The draft may have incomplete or invalid data that is causing the system to restrict deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the draft.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the system that prevent the deletion of drafts under certain conditions.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues or bugs in the system that are causing this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Draft Status: Verify the status of the draft. If it is locked, you may need to wait until it