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# Codeunit 363 "PostSales-Delete"

> Codeunit 363 "PostSales-Delete" in Base Application (Microsoft.Sales.History). 7 public procedures, 11 events. Present since at least BC23, still in BC30.

Base Application · Microsoft.Sales.History · BC23-30 · [source at ea08af5e](https://github.com/microsoft/BCApps/blob/ea08af5ef2d6a9b5c5af4a029288abbe2c883220/src/Layers/W1/BaseApp/Sales/History/PostSalesDelete.Codeunit.al) · facts from BC29

## Properties

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Permissions | TableData "Sales Shipment Header" = ri, TableData "Sales Shipment Line" = rid, TableData "Sales Invoice Header" = ri, TableData "Sales Invoice Line" = rid, TableData "Sales Cr.Memo Header" = ri, TableData "Sales Cr.Memo Line" = rid, TableData "Return Receipt Header" = ri, TableData "Return Receipt L... |

## Events published

- `OnAfterInitDeleteHeader(SalesHeader: Record "Sales Header"; var SalesShipmentHeader: Record "Sales Shipment Header"; var SalesInvoiceHeader: Record "Sales Invoice Header"; var SalesCrMemoHeader: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header"; var ReturnReceiptHeader: Record "Return Receipt Header"; var SalesInvoiceHeaderPrepmt: Record "Sales Invoice Header"; var SalesCrMemoHeaderPrepmt: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header")` (integration)
- `OnAfterInitSalesInvHeader(var SalesInvHeader: Record "Sales Invoice Header"; var SalesHeader: Record "Sales Header")` (integration)
- `OnInitDeleteHeaderOnAfterSalesCrMemoHeaderTransferFields(var SalesCrMemoHeader: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header")` (integration)
- `OnBeforeDeleteHeader(var SalesHeader: Record "Sales Header"; var SalesShipmentHeader: Record "Sales Shipment Header"; var SalesInvoiceHeader: Record "Sales Invoice Header"; var SalesCrMemoHeader: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header"; var ReturnReceiptHeader: Record "Return Receipt Header"; var SalesInvoiceHeaderPrepmt: Record "Sales Invoice Header"; var SalesCrMemoHeaderPrepmt: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header"; var IsHandled: Boolean)` (integration)
- `OnAfterDeleteHeader(var SalesHeader: Record "Sales Header"; var SalesShipmentHeader: Record "Sales Shipment Header"; var SalesInvoiceHeader: Record "Sales Invoice Header"; var SalesCrMemoHeader: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header"; var ReturnReceiptHeader: Record "Return Receipt Header"; var SalesInvoiceHeaderPrepmt: Record "Sales Invoice Header"; var SalesCrMemoHeaderPrepmt: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header")` (integration)
  - subscribers: [Codeunit 30262 "Shpfy Document Link Mgt."](../codeunit/30262.md) OnAfterDelete
- `OnBeforeInitDeleteHeader(var SalesHeader: Record "Sales Header"; var SalesShptHeader: Record "Sales Shipment Header"; var SalesInvHeader: Record "Sales Invoice Header"; var SalesCrMemoHeader: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header"; var ReturnRcptHeader: Record "Return Receipt Header"; var SalesInvHeaderPrePmt: Record "Sales Invoice Header"; var SalesCrMemoHeaderPrePmt: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header"; var SourceCode: Code[10])` (integration)
- `OnDeleteSalesShptLinesOnBeforeSalesShptLineDelete(var SalesShptLine: Record "Sales Shipment Line")` (integration)
- `OnDeleteSalesInvLinesOnBeforeSalesInvLineDelete(var SalesInvoiceLine: Record "Sales Invoice Line")` (integration)
- `OnDeleteSalesCrMemoLinesOnBeforeSalesCrMemoLineDelete(var SalesCrMemoLine: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Line")` (integration)
- `OnDeleteSalesRcptLinesOnBeforeSalesRcptLineDelete(var SalesRcptLine: Record "Return Receipt Line")` (integration)
- `OnBeforeDeleteSalesInvLines(var SalesInvoiceHeader: Record "Sales Invoice Header")` (integration)

## Procedures

- `DeleteHeader(SalesHeader: Record "Sales Header"; var SalesShptHeader: Record "Sales Shipment Header"; var SalesInvHeader: Record "Sales Invoice Header"; var SalesCrMemoHeader: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header"; var ReturnRcptHeader: Record "Return Receipt Header"; var SalesInvHeaderPrePmt: Record "Sales Invoice Header"; var SalesCrMemoHeaderPrePmt: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header")`: Deletes a sales document header and creates placeholder records for the deleted posted documents.
- `DeleteSalesShptLines(SalesShptHeader: Record "Sales Shipment Header")`: Deletes all sales shipment lines and related item tracking entries for the specified shipment header.
- `DeleteSalesInvLines(SalesInvHeader: Record "Sales Invoice Header")`: Deletes all sales invoice lines and related value entries for the specified invoice header.
- `DeleteSalesCrMemoLines(SalesCrMemoHeader: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header")`: Deletes all sales credit memo lines and related item tracking entries for the specified credit memo header.
- `DeleteSalesRcptLines(ReturnRcptHeader: Record "Return Receipt Header")`: Deletes all return receipt lines and related item tracking entries for the specified return receipt header.
- `InitDeleteHeader(SalesHeader: Record "Sales Header"; var SalesShptHeader: Record "Sales Shipment Header"; var SalesInvHeader: Record "Sales Invoice Header"; var SalesCrMemoHeader: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header"; var ReturnRcptHeader: Record "Return Receipt Header"; var SalesInvHeaderPrePmt: Record "Sales Invoice Header"; var SalesCrMemoHeaderPrePmt: Record "Sales Cr.Memo Header"; SourceCode: Code[10])`: Initializes the posted document headers with data from the sales header for deletion tracking purposes.
- `IsDocumentDeletionAllowed(PostingDate: Date)`: Checks whether document deletion is allowed for the specified posting date based on retention policies.

Plus 1 local procedures.

## Triggers

OnRun

## Calls

From the extracted call graph of BC29 (graphify-al on the snapshot checkout): calls whose target is known from a declared type or an `Object::"Name"` argument. Interface dispatch and calls through events are not counted, so the list is not complete.

- [Codeunit 361 "MoveEntries"](../codeunit/361.md) (4 calls: `DeleteSalesCrMemoLines → MoveDocRelatedEntries`, `DeleteSalesInvLines → MoveDocRelatedEntries`, `DeleteSalesRcptLines → MoveDocRelatedEntries`, …)
- [Codeunit 6500 "Item Tracking Management"](../codeunit/6500.md) (4 calls: `DeleteSalesCrMemoLines → DeleteItemEntryRelation`, `DeleteSalesInvLines → DeleteValueEntryRelation`, `DeleteSalesRcptLines → DeleteItemEntryRelation`, …)

## Called by

- [Table 110 "Sales Shipment Header"](../table/110.md) (2 calls: `OnDelete → DeleteSalesShptLines`, `OnDelete → IsDocumentDeletionAllowed`)
- [Table 112 "Sales Invoice Header"](../table/112.md) (2 calls: `OnDelete → DeleteSalesInvLines`, `OnDelete → IsDocumentDeletionAllowed`)
- [Table 114 "Sales Cr.Memo Header"](../table/114.md) (2 calls: `OnDelete → DeleteSalesCrMemoLines`, `OnDelete → IsDocumentDeletionAllowed`)
- [Table 36 "Sales Header"](../table/36.md) (2 calls: `ConfirmDeletion → InitDeleteHeader`, `OnDelete → DeleteHeader`)
- [Table 6660 "Return Receipt Header"](../table/6660.md) (2 calls: `OnDelete → DeleteSalesRcptLines`, `OnDelete → IsDocumentDeletionAllowed`)

## Across versions

- Present in: BC23-30
- Changed (declaration) in: none

Source: AL metadata extracted from the code (names, ids, signatures, properties); no code bodies (D10).

## Ask your agent

Procedure bodies are not stored here (D10). The call sections above are our own, per object, from the BC29 call graph. For a procedure body or the calls of one procedure, ask bc-code-atlas (external, by Stefan Maron, MIT; default corpus w1-28), which the bc-observatory plugin connects: `bcatlas_resolve_node(object_type: "codeunit", object_name: "PostSales-Delete")`, then `bcatlas_get_procedure_body` or `bcatlas_get_neighbors` on the returned id.
