How To Fix /PLMU/UI_OSET004 - Action not possible for some items; they have been deleted

/PLMU/UI_OSET004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMU/UI_OSET -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Action not possible for some items; they have been deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMU/UI_OSET004 - Action not possible for some items; they have been deleted ?

  The SAP error message /PLMU/UI_OSET004 Action not possible for some items; they have been deleted typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or similar modules where items or documents are being processed. This error indicates that the action you are trying to perform cannot be completed because some of the items you are working with have been marked as deleted in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Items: The primary cause of this error is that one or more items in the selection have been deleted from the database. This could happen due to user actions or system processes that remove items from the active dataset.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If there are issues with data synchronization between different modules or systems, it may lead to inconsistencies where the UI shows items that are no longer valid.
  User Permissions: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to view or interact with