How To Fix RE305 - Field status group &1 is still used in document &2, doc. typ &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RE - Earmarked funds

• Message number: 305

• Message text: Field status group &1 is still used in document &2, doc. typ &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RE305 - Field status group &1 is still used in document &2, doc. typ &3 ?

  The SAP error message RE305 indicates that a field status group is still being used in a document, which prevents certain actions from being completed. This error typically arises in the context of the Real Estate Management (RE) module, where field status groups are used to control the visibility and input requirements of fields in documents.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to delete or modify a field status group that is still in use by existing documents. The message provides the following details:
  
  &1: The field status group that is being referenced.
  &2: The document number that is still using the field status group.
  &3: The document type associated with the document.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Document: Use the document number provided in the error message to locate the specific document in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or report that