How To Fix CME_DSCOPE002 - You are not allowed to delete the definition scope


CME_DSCOPE002 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CME_DSCOPE - CME Data Type: Checks

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: You are not allowed to delete the definition scope

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  • What causes this issue?

    The definition scope may not be deleted, because it still contains
    characteristics.

    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?

    First delete all characteristics in the definition scope.

    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 CME_DSCOPE002 - You are not allowed to delete the definition scope ?
    The SAP error message CME_DSCOPE002 indicates that you are attempting to delete a definition scope that is not allowed to be deleted. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Data Services or similar environments where definition scopes are used to manage data definitions, transformations, and other related objects.
    
    Cause: Dependencies: The definition scope you are trying to delete may have dependencies or references from other objects, such as jobs, data flows, or other definition scopes. Permissions: The user account you are using may not have the necessary permissions to delete the definition scope. System Configuration: The system may be configured to prevent the deletion of certain definition scopes to maintain data integrity or compliance with business rules.
    Solution: Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete the definition scope, check if there are any dependent objects. You may need to remove or modify these dependencies first. Use the Data Services Designer or relevant tools to identify any jobs

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