How To Fix CO690 - Select objects to be deleted

CO690 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 690

• Message text: Select objects to be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO690 - Select objects to be deleted ?

  The SAP error message CO690 ("Select objects to be deleted") typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost objects such as internal orders, cost centers, or projects. This error indicates that the system expects you to select specific objects for deletion, but none have been selected.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any objects to delete before executing the deletion function.
  Incorrect Transaction: The user may be in a transaction that does not allow for deletion or is not intended for the selected objects.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the selected objects, leading to the system not recognizing any valid selections.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Objects: Ensure that you have selected the appropriate objects you wish to delete. This can usually be done by checking the list of objects and marking the