You cannot directly delete saved version types

What causes this issue?

You want to delete the selected version types. These version type have
already been saved. You cannot directly delete saved version types.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Set the <ZH>deletion flag</> and then activate the version types.

Procedure for System Administrators

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