How To Fix WB2B375 - Item &1 can no longer be deleted (follow-on documents exist)

WB2B375 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B - Trading Contract

• Message number: 375

• Message text: Item &1 can no longer be deleted (follow-on documents exist)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B375 - Item &1 can no longer be deleted (follow-on documents exist) ?

  The SAP error message WB2B375 indicates that an item cannot be deleted because there are follow-on documents associated with it. This typically occurs in scenarios where the item is linked to other documents, such as sales orders, purchase orders, or other transactional records that depend on the item in question.
  
  Cause:
  
  Follow-on Documents: The primary reason for this error is that there are follow-on documents (like invoices, delivery notes, etc.) that reference the item you are trying to delete. SAP prevents deletion to maintain data integrity and ensure that all related documents remain consistent.
  Document Flow: The item may be part of a document flow where it is referenced in subsequent transactions, making it impossible to delete without first addressing those dependencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Follow-on Documents:
  
  Use transaction codes like VA03 (Display Sales Order), ME23N (Display Purchase Order), or MB03 (Display Material Document) to check if