How To Fix COM_PME_DEPEDI035 - Dependency '&' was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PME_DEPEDI - Dependency Editor Messages

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Dependency '&' was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PME_DEPEDI035 - Dependency '&' was deleted ?

  The SAP error message COM_PME_DEPEDI035 indicates that a dependency, which is referenced in a process or configuration, has been deleted. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with Product Master Data, Production Planning, or other modules that involve dependencies between different objects.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Manual Deletion: A user or process may have manually deleted the dependency from the system.
  Data Migration: During data migration or system upgrades, dependencies may not have been properly migrated or may have been removed.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration settings or master data that affect dependencies can lead to this error.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data that lead to the system not being able to find the referenced dependency.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Dependency Existence:
  
  Verify if the dependency that is causing the error still exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant tables or using transaction codes that relate to the specific module you are working with.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Dependency:
  
  If the dependency has been deleted and is necessary for your process, you may need to recreate it. This can involve entering the necessary data again in the relevant transaction.
  
  
  
  Review Change Logs:
  
  Check the change logs to see if there were any recent changes made to the dependencies. This can help identify who or what caused the deletion.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks in the relevant module to identify any other potential issues that may be causing the error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with. There may be specific guidelines or known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may have additional insights or patches available.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), or module-specific transactions to investigate the issue.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.