How To Fix ME867 - Evaluated receipt settlement open, deletion not possible

ME867 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 867

• Message text: Evaluated receipt settlement open, deletion not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME867 - Evaluated receipt settlement open, deletion not possible ?

  The SAP error message ME867 ("Evaluated receipt settlement open, deletion not possible") typically occurs when you attempt to delete a purchase order (PO) or a goods receipt that is subject to evaluated receipt settlement (ERS). ERS is a process in SAP that allows for automatic invoice creation based on goods receipts, which can streamline the procurement process.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  There are open evaluated receipt settlements associated with the purchase order or goods receipt you are trying to delete.
  The system prevents deletion to maintain data integrity and ensure that financial transactions are accurately reflected.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ME867 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Open Evaluated Receipt Settlements:
  
  Use transaction code ME2N or ME2L to list the purchase orders and check for any open evaluated receipt settlements related to the PO or goods receipt you are trying to delete.
  
  
  
  Clear Open Settlements:
  
  If there are open evaluated receipt settlements, you will need to either:
  Complete the