How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDP271 - Action not possible; dependent services received exist

/ISDFPS/FDP271 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP -

• Message number: 271

• Message text: Action not possible; dependent services received exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP271 - Action not possible; dependent services received exist ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP271 Action not possible; dependent services received exist typically occurs in the context of the SAP IS-U (Utilities) module, particularly when dealing with service management and service orders. This error indicates that there are dependent services that have been received, which prevents the action you are trying to perform (such as deleting or changing a service order).
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that there are existing dependent services linked to the service order or object you are trying to modify or delete. These dependent services could be:
  
  Services that have already been processed or received.
  Services that are still active and have not been completed or canceled.
  Dependencies that are defined in the system that prevent the action from being executed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Dependent Services: 
  
  Review the service order or object in question to identify any dependent services that are currently active