Message type: E = Error
Message class: MDG_FICA_BOLUI - MDG Contract Account: General Messages
Message number: 001
Message text: This validity cannot be deleted.
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The SAP error message MDG_FICA_BOLUI001 ("This validity cannot be deleted") typically occurs in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) for Financial Accounting (FI) when a user attempts to delete a validity period for a financial master data record, but the system prevents this action due to certain constraints.
Cause:
Active Validity Period: The validity period you are trying to delete may still be active or in use. If there are transactions or records that reference this validity period, the system will not allow deletion.
Data Integrity Constraints: SAP enforces data integrity rules to ensure that master data remains consistent. If the validity period is linked to other data or if it is part of a critical configuration, it cannot be deleted.
Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the delete operation, leading to this error.
Solution:
Check Active Validity: Verify if the validity period you are trying to delete
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