How To Fix WU793 - Deletion of item & not possible -> discount processing already started

WU793 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 793

• Message text: Deletion of item & not possible -> discount processing already started

What causes this issue?

You tried to delete discount items that do not have the status 'in
planning'.

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_STOP

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE ISR_CHECK

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU793 - Deletion of item & not possible -> discount processing already started ?

  The SAP error message WU793, which states "Deletion of item & not possible -> discount processing already started," typically occurs in the context of sales order processing or billing documents. This error indicates that the system is unable to delete a specific item from a document because discount processing has already begun for that item. 
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Discount Processing Initiated: The error arises when a discount has been applied to the item, and the system has already started processing that discount. This could be due to various reasons, such as:
  
  The item has been included in a pricing procedure that has already been executed.
  The item is part of a promotion or discount that is currently active.
  The item has been processed in a way that locks it for deletion.
  
  
  
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow for modifications, such as being in a "completed" or "invoiced" state.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this