How To Fix CCSEQ023 - The relationships could not be deleted

CCSEQ023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CCSEQ - Change sequence graph

• Message number: 023

• Message text: The relationships could not be deleted

What causes this issue?

You want to delete relationships from the change sequence graph.
However, the system only changes the relationships.

System Response

The system does not delete all relationships.

How to fix this error?

Check if the relevant usage locations were removed from table
CCSEQ_NODES.
You can only delete a relationship from the change sequence graph when
the where-used list returns no hits for the relationship.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CCSEQ023 - Details

• The SAP error message CCSEQ023, which states "The relationships could not be deleted," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center relationships or other master data relationships in the system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes of CCSEQ023
  
  
  Existing Dependencies: The relationships you are trying to delete may have existing dependencies or references in other areas of the system. For example, if a cost center is linked to a project or a cost element, you may not be able to delete it until those links are removed.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the relationships may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action. This can prevent the deletion process from completing successfully.
  
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: SAP has built-in data integrity checks that prevent the deletion of relationships if it would