How To Fix CM_EHENV_SCEN032 - Cannot delete task "&1"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHENV_SCEN - Compliance Scenario Messages

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Cannot delete task "&1"

What causes this issue?

You are trying to delete a task which is in process. You can only delete
tasks with the following status:
<LS>New</>
<LS>Closed</>
<LS>Void</>

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHENV_SCEN032 - Cannot delete task "&1" ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHENV_SCEN032 indicates that there is an issue with deleting a task in the context of a scenario or environment in SAP. This error typically arises in the context of Change Management or Environment Management within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with tasks in a transport request or similar scenarios.
  Cause:
  The error message CM_EHENV_SCEN032 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  
  Task Locking: The task you are trying to delete may be locked by another user or process. This can happen if someone else is currently working on the task or if the task is part of an active transport request.
  
  
  Dependencies: The task may have dependencies or be linked to other tasks or objects that prevent it from being deleted.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the task may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the SAP system that restrict the deletion of tasks under certain conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error CM_EHENV_SCEN032, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the task. If you find that the task is locked by another user, you may need to wait for them to release the lock or contact them to resolve the issue.
  
  
  Review Dependencies: Investigate if the task is linked to other tasks or objects. You can use transaction codes like SE01 or SE09 to analyze the transport request and its tasks.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to delete the task. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify your permissions.
  
  
  System Settings: Check with your SAP Basis team to see if there are any specific settings or configurations that might be preventing the deletion of the task.
  
  
  Use Alternative Methods: If the task cannot be deleted directly, consider using alternative methods such as marking it for deletion or removing it from the transport request if applicable.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to this error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE01, SE09, SE10, and SM12 for managing transport requests and checking locks.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or discussion boards for insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to escalate the issue to your SAP support team for further investigation.