How To Fix /IPRO/DBMC113 - Mandatory update cannot be rejected for element &1

/IPRO/DBMC113 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IPRO/DBMC -

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Mandatory update cannot be rejected for element &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IPRO/DBMC113 - Mandatory update cannot be rejected for element &1 ?

  The SAP error message /IPRO/DBMC113 Mandatory update cannot be rejected for element &1 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) systems. This error indicates that there is a mandatory update that cannot be rejected for a specific element, which is identified by &1.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mandatory Updates: The error arises when a mandatory update is attempted to be rejected. In SAP systems, certain updates are marked as mandatory, meaning they must be accepted and cannot be ignored or rejected.
  Data Integrity: The system enforces this rule to maintain data integrity and ensure that all necessary updates are applied to the relevant elements.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that dictate which updates are mandatory, and if there is a mismatch or misconfiguration, it could lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Update: Check the specific update that is being attempted to be rejected. Understand