How To Fix JBDVT163 - Old deletion function for variable transactions has been deactivated

JBDVT163 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: JBDVT - Messages for Variable Transaction

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Old deletion function for variable transactions has been deactivated

What causes this issue?

You have called an obsolete function for deleting variable transactions.

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Use transactions JBDVT_DEL and JBDFOVT_DEL instead.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message JBDVT163 - Old deletion function for variable transactions has been deactivated ?

  The SAP error message JBDVT163 indicates that the old deletion function for variable transactions has been deactivated. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Joint Venture Accounting (JVA) or similar modules where variable transactions are managed.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because the system is trying to use a deletion function that has been deprecated or disabled in the current configuration. This can happen due to:
  
  System Upgrade: If the system has been upgraded, certain legacy functions may be disabled to streamline processes and improve performance.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings related to variable transactions or the JVA module may have led to the deactivation of the old deletion function.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the JBDVT163 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings in the JVA module to ensure that the necessary functions for variable transactions are enabled.
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