How To Fix /SAPCE/IUTR_MESS026 - Cannot delete or change county &1; municipality/vill. assigned to county

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCE/IUTR_MESS -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Cannot delete or change county &1; municipality/vill. assigned to county

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCE/IUTR_MESS026 - Cannot delete or change county &1; municipality/vill. assigned to county ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCE/IUTR_MESS026 indicates that there is an issue with trying to delete or change a county that has municipalities or villages assigned to it. This is a common issue in SAP systems when dealing with hierarchical data structures, such as geographic or administrative divisions.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the county you are trying to delete or modify has dependent entities (municipalities or villages) associated with it. In SAP, you cannot delete or change a parent entity if there are child entities linked to it. This is a safeguard to maintain data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies: Check which municipalities or villages are assigned to the county in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or master data transaction in SAP.
  
  
  Remove Dependencies: Before you can delete or change the county, you must first remove or reassign the municipalities or