How To Fix HUGENERAL126 - The history record that is to be deleted has already been deleted

HUGENERAL126 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HUGENERAL - Handling Units - Packing

• Message number: 126

• Message text: The history record that is to be deleted has already been deleted

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HUGENERAL126 - Details

• The SAP error message HUGENERAL126 indicates that there is an attempt to delete a history record that has already been deleted. This error typically arises in the context of SAP applications that manage historical data, such as those related to logistics, finance, or other modules that maintain records of transactions or changes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Deletion Attempt: The most common cause of this error is that the system is trying to delete a record that has already been removed from the database.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, possibly due to previous operations that did not complete successfully.
  Concurrency Issues: If multiple processes or users are trying to delete the same record simultaneously, one may succeed while the other fails with this error.
  Incorrect Logic in Custom Code: If there is custom code (e.g., ABAP programs, enhancements) that handles deletion, it may not be correctly checking the existence of the record before