How To Fix CKECP115 - You can only delete the topmost cost estimate from the planning object

CKECP115 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKECP - Messages for Easy Cost Planning

• Message number: 115

• Message text: You can only delete the topmost cost estimate from the planning object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKECP115 - You can only delete the topmost cost estimate from the planning object ?

  The SAP error message CKECP115, which states "You can only delete the topmost cost estimate from the planning object," typically occurs in the context of cost planning and cost estimates within the SAP Controlling (CO) module. This error indicates that you are attempting to delete a cost estimate that is not the most recent or topmost one associated with a particular planning object (such as a cost center, internal order, or project).
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy of Cost Estimates: In SAP, cost estimates are often maintained in a hierarchical manner. Each planning object can have multiple cost estimates, but only the most recent one (the topmost) can be deleted. This is to maintain data integrity and ensure that historical cost estimates are preserved for reporting and analysis.
  Incorrect Selection: You may have selected an older cost estimate instead of the most recent one for deletion.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Topmost Cost Estimate:
  
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