How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM_OPEN_DOCS029 - Reference PReq &1, item &2, (&3) cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM_OPEN_DOCS -

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Reference PReq &1, item &2, (&3) cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM_OPEN_DOCS029 - Reference PReq &1, item &2, (&3) cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM_OPEN_DOCS029 indicates that a Purchase Requisition (PReq) cannot be deleted due to certain constraints or conditions. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Open Documents: The error typically arises when there are open documents (like purchase orders, contracts, or other linked documents) associated with the Purchase Requisition item you are trying to delete.
  Status of the PReq: The Purchase Requisition may be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., if it has been converted to a Purchase Order).
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or references to other documents that prevent deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the Purchase Requisition.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Open Documents: Review any open documents linked to the Purchase Requisition. You can do this by checking the document flow or related documents in the SAP system.
  Change Status: If the Purchase Requisition is in a