How To Fix LRM185 - Text for audit area "&1" cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LRM - Customizing

• Message number: 185

• Message text: Text for audit area "&1" cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LRM185 - Text for audit area "&1" cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message LRM185, which states "Text for audit area '&1' cannot be deleted," typically occurs in the context of managing audit areas within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an attempt to delete a text entry associated with a specific audit area, but the system is preventing this action due to certain constraints.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Dependencies: The text for the specified audit area may be linked to existing configurations, reports, or other data that rely on that text. Deleting it could lead to inconsistencies or errors in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the text may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  System Settings: Certain system settings or configurations may prevent the deletion of texts for audit areas, especially if they are marked as critical or essential for compliance.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the audit area and its associated texts to identify any dependencies. Ensure