How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDP162 - You cannot delete assignment between &1 and &2

/ISDFPS/FDP162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP -

• Message number: 162

• Message text: You cannot delete assignment between &1 and &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP162 - You cannot delete assignment between &1 and &2 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP162 indicates that there is an issue with trying to delete an assignment between two entities (represented by &1 and &2). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Data Model (FDM) or similar modules where relationships or assignments between objects are managed.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Existing Dependencies: The assignment you are trying to delete may have existing dependencies or references that prevent its deletion. For example, if there are transactions, documents, or other assignments linked to the entities, the system will not allow the deletion.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the assignment. This can be due to role restrictions or missing permissions.
  
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: The system may have integrity constraints that prevent the deletion of certain assignments to maintain data consistency.
  
  
  Status of Entities: The entities involved in the assignment may be in a status that does not allow for changes, such