How To Fix R9120 - Active version of element &1 deleted

R9120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R9 - Business Explorer

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Active version of element &1 deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R9120 - Active version of element &1 deleted ?

  The SAP error message R9120, which states "Active version of element &1 deleted," typically occurs in the context of SAP's data management and versioning system, particularly when dealing with master data or configuration elements. This error indicates that the active version of a specific element (identified by &1) has been deleted, which can lead to inconsistencies or issues when trying to access or manipulate that element.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Active Version: The most common cause of this error is that the active version of the specified element has been deleted from the system. This can happen due to manual deletion, data migration processes, or system updates.
  Data Inconsistency: If there are inconsistencies in the database or if the data was not properly maintained, it could lead to this error.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration settings or version management settings might lead to the deletion of the active version.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Deletion: Verify if the active