How To Fix IEQ_EXT205 - Notification &1 could not be flagged for deletion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IEQ_EXT - Change of Equipment History - Extension Set

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Notification &1 could not be flagged for deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IEQ_EXT205 - Notification &1 could not be flagged for deletion ?

  The SAP error message IEQ_EXT205 indicates that a notification (in this case, represented by &1) could not be flagged for deletion. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Plant Maintenance (PM) or Quality Management (QM) modules, where notifications are used to track issues, maintenance tasks, or quality inspections.
  Causes of the Error
  
  
  Notification Status: The notification may be in a status that does not allow it to be flagged for deletion. For example, if the notification is already processed or completed, it may not be eligible for deletion.
  
  
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or linked objects (like work orders, maintenance plans, etc.) that prevent the deletion of the notification.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete or flag notifications for deletion.
  
  
  System Settings: Certain system settings or configurations may restrict the deletion of notifications based on business rules.
  
  
  Data Integrity: The notification may be linked to other data that