How To Fix ISSR017 - For deletion, specify name of reference list type

ISSR017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISSR - Message Class for Statutory Reporting

• Message number: 017

• Message text: For deletion, specify name of reference list type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISSR017 - For deletion, specify name of reference list type ?

  The SAP error message ISSR017 typically occurs when you are trying to delete a reference list in the SAP system, but you have not specified the name of the reference list type that you want to delete. This error is part of the SAP IS-IS (Industry Solution for Insurance) module, which deals with various insurance-related processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises due to the following reasons:
  
  Missing Reference List Type: When attempting to delete a reference list, the system requires you to specify which type of reference list you are trying to delete. If this information is not provided, the system cannot proceed with the deletion.
  Incorrect Input: The input provided may not match any existing reference list types in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ISSR017 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Specify the Reference List Type: Ensure that you are providing the correct name of the reference list type that you wish to delete. This should be done