How To Fix SE020 - Error deleting entry sheet

SE020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SE - Dienstleistungen Stammdaten Leistungsposition

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Error deleting entry sheet

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SE020 - Error deleting entry sheet ?

  The SAP error message SE020, which indicates an error when trying to delete an entry sheet, typically arises in the context of the SAP Materials Management (MM) module, particularly when dealing with purchasing documents like entry sheets or purchase orders.
  Causes of SE020 Error
  
  
  Document Status: The entry sheet may be in a status that does not allow deletion. For example, if the entry sheet has already been processed or is linked to other documents (like invoices), it cannot be deleted.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the entry sheet. This can happen if the user role does not include permissions for modifying or deleting certain documents.
  
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity constraints in place that prevent the deletion of the entry sheet. This could be due to dependencies on other documents or records.
  
  
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may restrict the deletion