How To Fix CNV20551204 - &1 = &2 is not to be deleted; assigned only to relevant org. units

CNV20551204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV20551 - message for package 20551 (company code delete)

• Message number: 204

• Message text: &1 = &2 is not to be deleted; assigned only to relevant org. units

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CNV20551204 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV20551204 indicates that a specific object (like a cost center, profit center, or another organizational unit) cannot be deleted because it is assigned to relevant organizational units. This typically occurs during data migration or when trying to clean up organizational structures in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Assignment to Organizational Units: The object you are trying to delete is still linked to one or more organizational units. SAP enforces data integrity, so it prevents the deletion of objects that are still in use.
  Data Migration Issues: If you are using a migration tool or process, it may not have properly unlinked the object from the organizational units before attempting to delete it.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in SAP may restrict the deletion of objects that are still in use.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Assignments: 
  
  Use transaction codes like KS03 (for cost centers) or KP03 (for profit centers) to check where the object is assigned.
  Identify all organizational