How To Fix CTSPRJ082 - &1 has already been released; entry cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CTSPRJ - CTS: Projects

• Message number: 082

• Message text: &1 has already been released; entry cannot be deleted

What causes this issue?

Request &V1& has already been released. The information stating which
requests must be imported before the request &V1& was exported with
&V1& and can no longer be changed.

System Response

Nothing is deleted.

How to fix this error?

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

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 CTSPRJ082 - &1 has already been released; entry cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message CTSPRJ082 indicates that a project (or a specific entry related to a project) has already been released, and therefore, it cannot be deleted. This is a common issue in SAP when dealing with project management or controlling modules, particularly in the context of project structures and their associated data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Project Release Status: The project or entry you are trying to delete has been released. In SAP, once a project is released, it is locked for certain operations, including deletion, to maintain data integrity and prevent accidental loss of important information.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or linked transactions that prevent the deletion of the project or entry.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete released projects or entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Project Status: Verify the status of the project. If it is indeed released, you may need to reverse the release status before attempting to delete