How To Fix KQ522 - Can only delete in detail screen and for CO-ProdOrd and ProdCstColl

KQ522 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KQ - Error Messages for Customizing Product Costing

• Message number: 522

• Message text: Can only delete in detail screen and for CO-ProdOrd and ProdCstColl

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KQ522 - Can only delete in detail screen and for CO-ProdOrd and ProdCstColl ?

  The SAP error message KQ522, which states "Can only delete in detail screen," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) modules, particularly when dealing with production orders (ProdOrd) and production cost collectors (ProdCstColl). This error indicates that the system is preventing the deletion of certain entries because the action must be performed in a specific screen or context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Context Restriction: The error arises because the deletion action is being attempted from a summary or overview screen rather than the detailed view where the specific entry can be managed.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces certain rules to maintain data integrity, and deleting entries in a detailed context ensures that all related data and dependencies are properly handled.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to delete entries, which can also trigger similar error messages.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Navigate to the Detail Screen: 
  
  To resolve the error, navigate to the detailed screen of