How To Fix PSHLP_MSG_CL088 - You can only delete drafts that have been created by you

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSHLP_MSG_CL - Message Class for PS EhP4 Developments

• Message number: 088

• Message text: You can only delete drafts that have been created by you

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSHLP_MSG_CL088 - You can only delete drafts that have been created by you ?

  The SAP error message PSHLP_MSG_CL088 indicates that you are attempting to delete a draft that was not created by your user account. In SAP, drafts are often used in various applications to allow users to save their work in progress without formally submitting it. However, the system restricts the deletion of drafts to the user who created them for security and data integrity reasons.
  Cause:
  
  You are trying to delete a draft that was created by another user.
  The draft may have been created in a different session or by a different user account.
  There may be a misunderstanding regarding which drafts belong to you.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Ownership: Check the list of drafts to confirm which drafts you have created. Ensure that you are attempting to delete a draft that is indeed yours.
  
  
  Contact the Creator: If you need to delete a draft created by someone else, you will need to ask that user to delete it themselves.
  
  
  Check User Permissions: If you believe you should have the ability to delete drafts created by others (for example, in a collaborative environment), consult with your SAP administrator to review your permissions and roles.
  
  
  Use the Correct User Account: Ensure that you are logged in with the correct user account that created the draft.
  
  
  Review Draft Management: Familiarize yourself with the draft management process in your specific SAP application, as different modules may have different rules regarding draft ownership and deletion.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand how drafts are managed.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to draft management in your version of SAP.
  User Training: Consider training sessions or resources that explain how to effectively manage drafts within your SAP environment.
  
  If the issue persists or if you have further questions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for assistance.