How To Fix /CPD/CL_MSG141 - You cannot delete the root team

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/CL_MSG -

• Message number: 141

• Message text: You cannot delete the root team

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/CL_MSG141 - You cannot delete the root team ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/CL_MSG141 with the description "You cannot delete the root team" typically occurs in the context of team management within SAP systems, particularly in the SAP Cloud Platform or SAP SuccessFactors. This error indicates that the user is attempting to delete a team that is designated as the root team, which is not allowed because the root team serves as the foundational structure for other teams.
  
  Cause:
  
  Root Team Definition: The root team is the highest level in the organizational hierarchy. It usually contains all other teams and is essential for maintaining the structure of the organization.
  Hierarchy Integrity: Deleting the root team would disrupt the entire organizational structure, which is why the system prevents this action.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Team Structure: Verify if the team you are trying to delete is indeed the root team. You can do this by navigating to the organizational structure in your SAP system.
  Reassign Teams: If you