How To Fix CMM_TRM_DEND027 - You cannot delete &1 and &2 as this combination is already in use

CMM_TRM_DEND027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMM_TRM_DEND - CMM TRM EoD processing alignment

• Message number: 027

• Message text: You cannot delete &1 and &2 as this combination is already in use

What causes this issue?

At least one entry for this portfolio hierarchy and node combination
already exists in a snapshot of financial transactions or a logistics
document, for example, a sales or purchase. Alternatively an exception
snapshot time is defined for this combination.

System Response

You cannot delete this definition.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CMM_TRM_DEND027 - Details

• The SAP error message CMM_TRM_DEND027 indicates that you are trying to delete a specific combination of data (represented by &1 and &2) that is currently in use within the system. This typically occurs in contexts where certain data entries are linked to other processes or records, and deleting them could lead to data integrity issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Dependencies: The combination you are trying to delete is linked to other records or processes in the system. For example, it could be a combination of a material and a plant that is currently assigned to a production order, purchase order, or any other transactional data.
  Active Transactions: There may be active transactions or processes that reference the combination you are attempting to delete.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in SAP may prevent the deletion of specific combinations to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete the combination, check for any dependencies. You can do this