How To Fix HRPIQ00COHORTS020 - Student cannot be deleted from an inherited cohort

HRPIQ00COHORTS020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ00COHORTS - Messages for Cohorts

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Student cannot be deleted from an inherited cohort

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HRPIQ00COHORTS020 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPIQ00COHORTS020 indicates that a student cannot be deleted from an inherited cohort. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Student Lifecycle Management (SLCM) or similar modules where cohorts (groups of students) are managed.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Cohort Inheritance: The student is part of a cohort that is inherited from a higher-level cohort or program. Inherited cohorts often have restrictions on modifications to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: The system may have constraints that prevent the deletion of students from cohorts that are linked to other records or processes, such as enrollment, assessments, or reporting.
  
  
  Active Status: The student may have an active status in the cohort, which prevents deletion until the status is changed.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Cohort Structure: Review the cohort structure to understand the inheritance. If the student is part of an