How To Fix M8808 - Error deleting layer & & & &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M8 - Invoice Verification/Valuation

• Message number: 808

• Message text: Error deleting layer & & & &

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when the system tried to delete the layer.
It is probably a hardware or operating system error.

How to fix this error?

Inform your systems administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M8808 - Error deleting layer & & & & ?

  The SAP error message M8808, which states "Error deleting layer & & & &", typically occurs in the context of material management and inventory management processes. This error can arise when there is an attempt to delete a layer of stock that is not allowed due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Stock in Use: The layer you are trying to delete may still be in use or allocated to an open transaction (e.g., a sales order, production order, etc.).
  Incorrect Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the stock layer.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the deletion of certain stock layers.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or issues in the database that prevent the deletion of the layer.
  Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, the batch may have restrictions that prevent deletion.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Stock Usage: Ensure that the stock layer you are trying to