How To Fix DMC_AP027 - Exporting parameters and certain importing parameters cannot be deleted

DMC_AP027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_AP - MWB: AP specific messages

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Exporting parameters and certain importing parameters cannot be deleted

What causes this issue?

Exporting parameters and certain importing parameters cannot be deleted.
It is not allowed to delete certain parameters.

System Response

The system does not allow to delete this parameter.

How to fix this error?

Check if the parameter you want to delete is not one of the following:
1) Exporting parameter
2) Field specific value
3) Field format (this is required for DATE, TIME, DATE AND TIME fields)
These parameters cannot be deleted because they are required for the
processing of the specific fields.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_AP027 - Exporting parameters and certain importing parameters cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message DMC_AP027 indicates that there is an issue with the parameters in a Data Management Console (DMC) process, specifically that certain exporting parameters and some importing parameters cannot be deleted. This typically occurs in the context of data export or import processes where the parameters are essential for the operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Essential Parameters: The parameters you are trying to delete are likely essential for the execution of the data management task. Exporting parameters are often required for the data extraction process, while importing parameters are necessary for data loading.
  Process Dependencies: There may be dependencies in the process that require these parameters to remain intact. Deleting them could disrupt the workflow or lead to incomplete data handling.
  
  Configuration Issues: There might be configuration settings in the DMC that prevent the deletion of certain parameters due to their role in the data flow.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Parameters: Check the parameters you are attempting to delete.