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


M8808 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: M8 - Invoice Verification/Valuation

  • Message number: 808

  • Message text: Error deleting layer & & & &

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  • 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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M8808 - Details

  • 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

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