How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDP789 - Force element is (also) part of the organizational structure

/ISDFPS/FDP789 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP -

• Message number: 789

• Message text: Force element is (also) part of the organizational structure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP789 - Force element is (also) part of the organizational structure ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP789 Force element is (also) part of the organizational structure typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Planning (FDP) module, particularly when dealing with planning scenarios that involve force elements. This error indicates that the force element you are trying to manipulate or delete is also linked to the organizational structure, which prevents the operation from being completed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Force Element Usage: The force element is being used in the organizational structure, which means it is tied to certain planning or reporting processes.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to ensure that elements that are part of the organizational structure cannot be removed or altered without proper handling.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or relationships with other planning objects that rely on the force element.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the organizational structure and identify where the force element is being used. You may need to check planning scenarios, reports, or