How To Fix V1796 - & & has been selected for deletion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V1 - Verkaufsbelegbearbeitung

• Message number: 796

• Message text: & & has been selected for deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V1796 - & & has been selected for deletion ?

  The SAP error message V1796 typically indicates that a specific condition or record has been marked for deletion in the system. This message is often related to the handling of master data, such as customer or vendor records, and can occur in various modules, including Sales and Distribution (SD) or Materials Management (MM).
  Cause:
  The error message "V1796 & & has been selected for deletion" usually arises when:
  
  A record (like a customer or material) has been flagged for deletion in the system.
  The deletion flag may have been set manually by a user or automatically by a process.
  The record is being referenced in a transaction or process that does not allow for deletion-flagged records.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Deletion Flag:
  
  Navigate to the relevant master data transaction (e.g., for customers, use transaction XD03 or VD03).
  Check if the deletion flag is set for the record in question. If it is, you can remove the deletion flag if the record is still needed.
  
  
  
  Remove Deletion Flag:
  
  If you determine that the record should not be deleted, you can remove the deletion flag:
  
  For customer master data, you can do this in the customer master transaction by selecting the appropriate view and unchecking the deletion flag.
  For material master data, use transaction MM02 to modify the material and remove the deletion flag.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that there are no dependent transactions or records that are trying to reference the flagged record. If there are, you may need to address those dependencies first.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific details related to the error message and the context in which it appears.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing master data, such as XD03 (Display Customer), MM02 (Change Material), and VD03 (Display Customer Sales Area).
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to modify master data and remove deletion flags.
  Data Integrity: Be cautious when removing deletion flags, as it may affect data integrity and business processes. Always ensure that the record is still relevant and needed in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the V1796 error message effectively.