How To Fix IU839 - <<< Objects found in & and ICNV entry not deleted

IU839 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IU - Incremental Conversion (ICNV)

• Message number: 839

• Message text: <<< Objects found in & and ICNV entry not deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IU839 - <<< Objects found in & and ICNV entry not deleted ?

  The SAP error message IU839 indicates that there are objects found in a specified area (denoted by &) that are associated with an ICNV (Internal Conversion) entry, and these objects have not been deleted. This typically occurs in the context of data conversion or migration processes, particularly when dealing with master data or transactional data in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Objects: The error usually arises when there are still existing objects (like materials, customers, vendors, etc.) that are linked to the ICNV entry you are trying to delete or modify.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity, and if there are dependencies or references to the objects, it will prevent deletion to avoid data inconsistencies.
  Incomplete Deletion Process: The deletion process may not have been completed successfully, or there may be residual data that needs to be addressed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Objects: Check the objects that are found in the specified area. You can use transaction codes like SE11