How To Fix /ACCGO/CAK_PFM055 - Active pricing method cannot be deleted

/ACCGO/CAK_PFM055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CAK_PFM -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Active pricing method cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CAK_PFM055 - Active pricing method cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CAK_PFM055 Active pricing method cannot be deleted typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) and is related to the management of pricing methods in the system. This error indicates that you are trying to delete a pricing method that is currently active or in use, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Usage: The pricing method you are attempting to delete is currently assigned to one or more objects (e.g., cost centers, internal orders, etc.) or is being used in ongoing transactions.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or links to other configurations or processes that prevent the deletion of the pricing method.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Active Assignments: 
  
  Review where the pricing method is currently being used. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the relevant modules (e.g., CO-PA, CO-OM).
  Use transaction codes like OKB9 (for