How To Fix ST582 - The glossary entry exists, but it is marked for deletion

ST582 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST - Terminology Database

• Message number: 582

• Message text: The glossary entry exists, but it is marked for deletion

What causes this issue?

The glossary entry to which the link was set still exists. However, is
has been marked for deletion.

System Response

The R/3 System issues a warning.

How to fix this error?

Change or remove the link to the glossary entry.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST582 - The glossary entry exists, but it is marked for deletion ?

  The SAP error message ST582 indicates that a glossary entry exists in the system, but it is marked for deletion. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's terminology management or when dealing with master data that is subject to deletion processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Marked for Deletion: The glossary entry has been flagged for deletion, which means it is no longer active or usable in the system.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the system is trying to access an entry that is not fully deleted or is in a transitional state.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the glossary entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Status: Verify the status of the glossary entry in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction code (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary) and checking the entry.
  Remove Deletion Flag: If the glossary entry is still needed,