How To Fix NR622 - Line is protected and cannot be deleted

NR622 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 622

• Message text: Line is protected and cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR622 - Line is protected and cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message NR622 ("Line is protected and cannot be deleted") typically occurs when you attempt to delete a line item in a document (such as a purchase order, sales order, or invoice) that is protected from deletion. This protection can be due to various reasons, such as the line item being part of a completed transaction, having been referenced in another document, or being locked due to certain business rules.
  Causes:
  
  Document Status: The line item may belong to a document that is already completed or has been posted, making it non-editable.
  References: The line item might be referenced in other documents (e.g., delivery, invoice) which prevents its deletion.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the line item.
  Business Rules: Certain business processes or configurations may enforce protection on specific line items to maintain data integrity.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the document. If it is