How To Fix PSCD_FACTS_EN306 - You cannot remove this indicator for fact type &1/seq. &2; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSCD_FACTS_EN - FACTS

• Message number: 306

• Message text: You cannot remove this indicator for fact type &1/seq. &2; see long text

What causes this issue?

There are multiple values for this fact type sequence stored in the
system. This is why you cannot remove the <LS>Multiple Values</>
indicator for this sequence.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If you want to remove the indicator, you first have to delete all
multiple values for the given fact type sequence.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSCD_FACTS_EN306 - You cannot remove this indicator for fact type &1/seq. &2; see long text ?

  The SAP error message PSCD_FACTS_EN306 indicates that you are trying to remove an indicator for a specific fact type and sequence number in the SAP system, but the system is preventing this action due to certain constraints or conditions that are not met.
  Cause:
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: The fact type you are trying to modify may have dependencies or relationships with other data that prevent its modification. This is often the case in financial or contractual data where historical integrity must be maintained.
  Status of the Fact: The fact type may be in a status that does not allow for changes. For example, if the fact is already processed or finalized, the system may restrict modifications.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the system that dictate how certain fact types can be managed, including restrictions on removing indicators.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the dependencies of the fact type and sequence number you are trying to modify. Ensure that there are no active transactions or related data that would prevent the change.
  Review Status: Check the status of the fact type. If it is in a finalized or locked state, you may need to unlock it or change its status before making modifications.
  Consult Documentation: Look at the long text associated with the error message for more specific guidance on why the indicator cannot be removed. This may provide insights into the specific conditions that are causing the issue.
  Configuration Review: If you have access, review the configuration settings related to the fact type in question. There may be settings that need to be adjusted to allow for the removal of the indicator.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP documentation for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on your SAP version, you may need to use specific transaction codes to view or modify the fact types and their indicators.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the fact types in question, as restrictions may be in place based on user roles.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.