How To Fix /SCDL/AF103 - Address (ID &1, handle &2 or referece &3) cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/AF -

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Address (ID &1, handle &2 or referece &3) cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/AF103 - Address (ID &1, handle &2 or referece &3) cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/AF103 indicates that there is an issue with deleting a specific address in the system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module, particularly when dealing with address management in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) component.
  
  Cause:
  The error message /SCDL/AF103 Address (ID &1, handle &2 or reference &3) cannot be deleted can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Address in Use: The address you are trying to delete is currently being referenced or used by other objects in the system (e.g., orders, deliveries, or other master data).
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity constraints that prevent the deletion of the address. This could be due to relationships with other data entities.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the address may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the system