How To Fix VHURL128 - Account balance does not equal zero: mark for deletion not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VHURL - Messages for Returnable Packaging Account Processing

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Account balance does not equal zero: mark for deletion not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VHURL128 - Account balance does not equal zero: mark for deletion not permitted ?

  The SAP error message VHURL128 indicates that an account balance does not equal zero, which prevents the system from allowing the account to be marked for deletion. This typically occurs in the context of managing master data, such as vendor or customer accounts, where the system enforces rules to ensure data integrity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Outstanding Balances: The account has open items or outstanding balances that need to be cleared before the account can be marked for deletion.
  Transactions: There may be transactions (invoices, payments, etc.) that have not been fully processed or cleared.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have specific settings that prevent deletion of accounts with non-zero balances.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Account Balance:
  
  Navigate to the account in question and review the balance. You can use transaction codes like FBL1N (for vendors) or FBL5N (for customers) to view open items.
  
  
  
  Clear Open Items:
  
  If there are outstanding items, you will need to