How To Fix IL213 - Lines were deleted in a forbidden way and saved immediately

IL213 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IL - PM: ILOM - Functional Locations

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Lines were deleted in a forbidden way and saved immediately

What causes this issue?

You have removed one or more functional locations from the list where
it was already entered and confirmed using ENTER - without using the
<LS>Delete Location</> symbol intended for this purpose - and saving
immediately.

System Response

If functional locations are not removed with the symbol <ZH>intended
for this purpose</> and saved immediately, then these functional
locations will still be created.
To facilitate the correct type of deletion, the system branches again
to the input template so that you can use the symbol intended for this
purpose for deleting the functional location(s).

How to fix this error?

Check the functional locations and, if necessary, use the symbol
<LS>Delete Location</> for deleting. Then save your entries.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IL213 - Lines were deleted in a forbidden way and saved immediately ?

  The SAP error message IL213, which states "Lines were deleted in a forbidden way and saved immediately," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Logistics Execution (LE) module, particularly when dealing with delivery documents or handling unit management. This error indicates that there was an attempt to delete lines from a document (like a delivery or handling unit) in a manner that is not allowed by the system's configuration or business rules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Improper Deletion Method: The error often arises when users attempt to delete items from a document using a method that is not permitted. For example, if the system is configured to prevent certain deletions due to business logic or document status.
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow for deletions. For instance, if the delivery has already been processed or confirmed, the system may restrict changes.
  Custom Enhancements: Custom code or enhancements in the