How To Fix /PRA/ADV004 - Field & is required for delete.

/PRA/ADV004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/ADV -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Field & is required for delete.

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/PRA/ADV004 - Details

• The SAP error message /PRA/ADV004 Field & is required for delete typically occurs in the context of the SAP PRA (Public Sector Management) module, particularly when trying to delete a record that has mandatory fields that are not filled in or are missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mandatory Fields: The error indicates that there are mandatory fields that must be filled in before a record can be deleted. These fields are often defined in the configuration of the SAP system and are required for data integrity.
  Data Integrity Rules: SAP enforces data integrity rules, and if certain fields are required for the deletion process, the system will not allow the deletion until those fields are addressed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that define which fields are mandatory for certain operations, including deletions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Required Fields: Identify which field is indicated in the error message (the & will be replaced with the actual