How To Fix CMT019 - Deletion not possible: No successor and/or Baseline exists for folder

CMT019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMT - CM: Message Class in CM Environment

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Deletion not possible: No successor and/or Baseline exists for folder

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMT019 - Deletion not possible: No successor and/or Baseline exists for folder ?

  The SAP error message CMT019, which states "Deletion not possible: No successor and/or Baseline exists for folder," typically occurs in the context of project management or change management within SAP, particularly when dealing with folders in the Change Management Tool (CMT) or Project System (PS) modules.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system is unable to delete a folder because it does not have a successor or a baseline associated with it. In SAP, folders can represent various project elements, and certain conditions must be met for them to be deleted. The absence of a successor or baseline means that the folder is likely still linked to other project elements or that it has not been properly finalized.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Successors:
  
  Verify if there are any successor folders or elements linked to the folder you are trying to delete. If there are, you may