How To Fix CMS_CUS_PCN023 - Status &1 cannot have a status control 'Delete'

CMS_CUS_PCN023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_CUS_PCN - Process control customizing messages

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Status &1 cannot have a status control 'Delete'

What causes this issue?

Numbered statuses cannot have a status control <ZK>Delete</>.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_CUS_PCN023 - Status &1 cannot have a status control 'Delete' ?

  The SAP error message CMS_CUS_PCN023 indicates that a particular status (denoted by &1) cannot have a status control of 'Delete'. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Customer Management System (CMS) or related modules where status management is crucial for the lifecycle of business objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Status Transition: The error usually occurs when there is an attempt to change the status of an object to 'Delete' while the current status does not allow for such a transition. This could be due to business rules defined in the system that restrict certain statuses from being deleted.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The status control settings in the configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to conflicts when trying to delete or change the status of an object.
  
  
  Object Dependencies: The object in question may have dependencies or relationships with other objects that prevent it from being deleted.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Status Configuration: Review the status configuration