How To Fix PVS0C017 - Entry &1 &2 cannot be deleted

PVS0C017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PVS0C - Customizing Product Variant Structure (PVS)

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Entry &1 &2 cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PVS0C017 - Entry &1 &2 cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message PVS0C017, which states "Entry &1 &2 cannot be deleted," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user attempts to delete a specific entry (like a record in a table) that is either locked, does not exist, or is being referenced elsewhere in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Entry Does Not Exist: The entry you are trying to delete may not exist in the database.
  Locked Entry: The entry may be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  Referential Integrity: The entry may be referenced by other records or objects in the system, which prevents its deletion to maintain data integrity.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the entry.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations or settings in the system may prevent deletion of specific entries.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Existence: Verify that the entry you are trying to delete actually exists in the system. You can do this by