How To Fix CMM_TRM_DEND029 - Cannot delete this snapshot definition; a snapshot for &1 already exists

CMM_TRM_DEND029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMM_TRM_DEND - CMM TRM EoD processing alignment

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Cannot delete this snapshot definition; a snapshot for &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMM_TRM_DEND029 - Cannot delete this snapshot definition; a snapshot for &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message CMM_TRM_DEND029 indicates that you are trying to delete a snapshot definition, but a snapshot for the specified object (indicated by &1) already exists. This situation typically arises in the context of SAP's Change Management or Transport Management systems, where snapshots are used to capture the state of certain objects at a specific point in time.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  A snapshot for the specified object already exists in the system.
  The system prevents the deletion of a snapshot definition if it is currently in use or if it has associated snapshots.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Snapshots:
  
  Verify if there are existing snapshots for the object in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or report that lists snapshots.
  
  
  
  Delete Existing Snapshots:
  
  If you determine that the existing snapshot is no longer needed, you can delete it. Make sure to follow the proper