How To Fix /SCA/SNI_ALRT_MSGS027 - Existing inventory cannot be deleted. No data was moved.

/SCA/SNI_ALRT_MSGS027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCA/SNI_ALRT_MSGS -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Existing inventory cannot be deleted. No data was moved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCA/SNI_ALRT_MSGS027 - Existing inventory cannot be deleted. No data was moved. ?

  The SAP error message /SCA/SNI_ALRT_MSGS027 Existing inventory cannot be deleted. No data was moved. typically occurs in the context of inventory management or data migration processes within SAP systems. This error indicates that there is an attempt to delete existing inventory records, but the system has determined that there are no corresponding data entries that can be moved or deleted.
  Causes:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The system may have detected that the inventory records are still in use or linked to other transactions, preventing their deletion.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the SAP system may restrict the deletion of inventory records.
  Incomplete Data Migration: If this error occurs during a data migration process, it may indicate that the migration did not complete successfully, leaving behind orphaned records.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete inventory records.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Inventory Usage: Verify if the inventory records are currently being used in any transactions.