How To Fix CRM_UIU_MKTGEN018 - Cannot delete &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_UIU_MKTGEN - Message class CRM Marketing UIU

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Cannot delete &1

What causes this issue?

You can only delete an MDF program with status "Released" if it does not
contain references to other objects, for example, initiatives. Check
your entry and try again.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_UIU_MKTGEN018 - Cannot delete &1 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_UIU_MKTGEN018 with the description "Cannot delete &1" typically occurs in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module when a user attempts to delete a marketing object or entity that is not allowed to be deleted due to certain constraints or conditions.
  Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The object you are trying to delete may have dependencies or relationships with other objects that prevent its deletion.
  Status: The object might be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., it could be locked or in use).
  Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the object.
  Data Integrity: The system may have integrity checks that prevent deletion to maintain data consistency.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the object to see if it is linked to other objects. If it is, you may need to delete or modify those linked objects first.
  Change Status: If the object is in a status that prevents deletion, you may need to change its status to allow deletion.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to perform the delete operation. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Consult Documentation: Check the SAP documentation or help resources for specific conditions under which the object can be deleted.
  Use Transaction Codes: Use relevant transaction codes (like CRMD_ORDER, CRMD_ORDERADM_H, etc.) to check the status and details of the object.
  Error Logs: Review the system logs or error messages for more detailed information about why the deletion is not allowed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: Look for discussions in SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been addressed.
  Testing in Development: If possible, replicate the issue in a development or test environment to better understand the cause without affecting production data.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.