How To Fix SCI076 - Enter a deletion date

SCI076 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCI - Code Inspector

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Enter a deletion date

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SCI076 - Details

• The SAP error message SCI076, which states "Enter a deletion date," typically occurs in the context of managing master data or records in SAP, particularly when you are trying to delete or mark a record for deletion. This error indicates that the system requires a specific date to be entered for the deletion process to proceed.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to delete a record (such as a customer, vendor, or material master) without specifying a deletion date. In SAP, a deletion date is necessary to ensure that the system can track when the record is to be considered deleted, which is important for data integrity and historical reporting.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SCI076 error, you need to provide a deletion date. Here are the steps to do so:
  
  
  Access the relevant transaction: Go to the transaction where you encountered the error (e.g., transaction codes like XD02 for customer master, MK02 for vendor