How To Fix /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN434 - Error while deleting handling units

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN -

• Message number: 434

• Message text: Error while deleting handling units

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN434 - Error while deleting handling units ?

  The SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN434 typically occurs when there is an issue related to the deletion of handling units (HUs) in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as dependencies on other documents, incorrect status of the handling units, or system configuration issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  Dependencies: The handling unit may be linked to other documents (e.g., delivery, shipment) that prevent its deletion.
  Status Issues: The handling unit might be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., it is already processed or confirmed).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the deletion of handling units under certain conditions.
  Open Transactions: There could be open transactions or processes that are still referencing the handling unit.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Verify if the handling unit is linked to any other documents. If it is, you may need to delete or process those documents first.
  Review Status: Check the status of the