How To Fix DPR_UI_BSP201 - Cannot delete project &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_UI_BSP - PLM Development Projects - BSP UI Messages

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Cannot delete project &1

What causes this issue?

You cannot delete the project. This can be caused, for example, by the
following reasons:
You are not authorized to delete the project.
The project is locked by another user.
The project has a status that prevents deletion.
The project has already been confirmed in Cross-Application Time Sheet
(CATS).

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

To get detailed messages, use the corresponding delete function
available in the project details screen.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_UI_BSP201 - Cannot delete project &1 ?

  The SAP error message DPR_UI_BSP201 ("Cannot delete project &1") typically occurs in the context of SAP Project Management, particularly when trying to delete a project that is either locked, has dependencies, or is in a status that does not allow deletion.
  Causes:
  
  Project Status: The project may be in a status that does not permit deletion (e.g., "In Progress", "Completed", etc.).
  Dependencies: There may be other objects or projects that depend on the project you are trying to delete.
  Locks: The project might be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the project.
  Data Integrity: The system may have integrity checks that prevent deletion if certain conditions are not met.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Project Status: Verify the status of the project. If it is not in a deletable state, you may need to change its status or complete any outstanding tasks.
  Remove Dependencies: Identify and remove any dependencies or linked objects that may be preventing deletion.
  Unlock the Project: If the project is locked, check with your system administrator or the user who has locked it to unlock the project.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to delete the project. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to obtain the required authorizations.
  Use Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like CJ20N (Project Builder) to check the project details and status or CJ02 (Change Project) to modify the project if needed.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on project deletion.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for project management, such as CJ01 (Create Project), CJ02 (Change Project), and CJ03 (Display Project).
  User Roles: Ensure that your user role is appropriate for the actions you are trying to perform within the SAP system.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.