How To Fix /PMG/GE_ENH019 - Sample Application in use, Surcharge/Discount & & cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PMG/GE_ENH -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Sample Application in use, Surcharge/Discount & & cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PMG/GE_ENH019 - Sample Application in use, Surcharge/Discount & & cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message /PMG/GE_ENH019 indicates that a sample application is currently in use, and as a result, a surcharge or discount cannot be deleted. This error typically arises in the context of pricing conditions in SAP, particularly when working with the condition records for surcharges and discounts.
  Cause:
  
  Active Sample Application: The error suggests that there is an active sample application that is utilizing the surcharge or discount you are trying to delete. This means that the system is preventing the deletion to maintain data integrity.
  Dependencies: The surcharge or discount may be linked to other transactions, documents, or applications that are currently active or in use.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to delete certain records, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Applications: Identify if there are any active transactions or applications that are using the surcharge or discount. You may need to close or complete these transactions before attempting to delete the record.
  Review Dependencies: Look for any dependencies or links to other pricing conditions or documents. Ensure that these are resolved before attempting to delete the surcharge or discount.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize transaction codes like VK13 (Display Condition) or VK12 (Change Condition) to check the condition records and see if they are in use.
  Consult with Team: If you are unsure about the dependencies or the active applications, consult with your SAP functional team or a colleague who has experience with pricing conditions.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to delete the surcharge or discount. If not, contact your SAP security team to request the appropriate permissions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on pricing conditions, surcharges, and discounts to understand how they are managed within the system.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message and context for better troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate actions to resolve it.