How To Fix RTC_FLUP_01016 - Deletion of old pending document failed

RTC_FLUP_01016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTC_FLUP_01 - Flexible Upload

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Deletion of old pending document failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTC_FLUP_01016 - Deletion of old pending document failed ?

  The SAP error message RTC_FLUP_01016, which states "Deletion of old pending document failed," typically occurs in the context of financial document processing, particularly when dealing with pending documents in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes:
  
  Document Locking: The document you are trying to delete may be locked by another user or process, preventing the deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the pending document.
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity constraints that prevent the deletion of the document, such as dependencies on other documents or records.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can lead to issues with document management.
  Pending Document Status: The status of the pending document may not allow for deletion (e.g., it may be in a state that requires it to be processed first).
  
  Solutions:
  
  
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