How To Fix SEG019 - Choose 'Change' -> 'Delete Entry' to delete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEG - Code Page Segments

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Choose 'Change' -> 'Delete Entry' to delete

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEG019 - Choose 'Change' -> 'Delete Entry' to delete ?

  The SAP error message SEG019 typically occurs when you are trying to delete an entry in a transaction or application where the system expects you to use a specific method to perform the deletion. The message suggests that you should use the menu path "Change" -> "Delete Entry" to remove the selected entry.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You attempt to delete an entry using an incorrect method or transaction.
  The system is expecting a specific action to be taken (in this case, using the "Change" menu to delete).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SEG019 error, follow these steps:
  
  Navigate to the Correct Menu: Go to the menu bar at the top of the SAP screen.
  Select 'Change': Click on the 'Change' option in the menu.
  Choose 'Delete Entry': From the dropdown, select 'Delete Entry' to remove the selected item.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Context: This error is often encountered in various SAP modules where data entries can be modified or deleted, such as in customizing settings or master data management.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to delete entries in the specific transaction or application.
  SAP Notes: If the issue persists or if you encounter similar errors frequently, check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction you are working with.
  Training and Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the specific transaction's documentation or training materials to understand the correct procedures for modifying or deleting entries.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with a colleague who has experience with the specific transaction or module.