How To Fix CN359 - Network was already released and cannot be deleted

CN359 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CN - Meldungen für Netzpläne

• Message number: 359

• Message text: Network was already released and cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CN359 - Network was already released and cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message CN359 ("Network was already released and cannot be deleted") typically occurs in the context of project management and network planning within the SAP system, particularly in the Project System (PS) module. This error indicates that the network you are trying to delete has already been released, meaning that it is in a status that prevents deletion.
  
  Cause:
  
  Network Status: The network has been released, which means it is in a state where it is being processed or has been approved for execution. Released networks cannot be deleted to maintain data integrity and project tracking.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or relationships with other project elements (like activities, orders, or other networks) that prevent deletion.
  Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete a released network.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Change Network Status: If you need to delete the network, you must first change its status back to a state that allows deletion.