How To Fix L2020 - The deletion indicator in the header has been removed


L2020 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: L2 - Transfer requirements

  • Message number: 020

  • Message text: The deletion indicator in the header has been removed

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L2020 - Details

  • The SAP error message L2020, "The deletion indicator in the header has been removed," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when there is an attempt to delete or modify a document (such as a delivery, transfer order, or other logistics-related documents) that has already been marked for deletion.
    
    Cause: The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons: Deletion Indicator Removal: The deletion indicator in the document header has been removed, which means the system is trying to process a document that is no longer marked for deletion, leading to inconsistencies. Document Status: The document may have been changed or processed in a way that conflicts with the expected status for deletion. Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with data integrity or inconsistencies in the database that prevent the system from processing the document correctly.
    Solution: To resolve the L2020 error, you can take the following steps: Check Document Status: Verify

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