How To Fix /ISDFPS/PPEMPO113 - Could not delete alternative

/ISDFPS/PPEMPO113 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PPEMPO -

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Could not delete alternative

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/ISDFPS/PPEMPO113 - Details

• The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PPEMPO113 Could not delete alternative typically occurs in the context of the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules, particularly when dealing with planning objects or alternatives in the system.
  
  Cause:
  This error message usually indicates that there is an issue with the deletion of an alternative in the planning environment. Common causes include:
  
  Dependencies: The alternative you are trying to delete may have dependencies or references in other planning objects or transactions that prevent its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the alternative.
  System Lock: The alternative might be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity constraints that prevent the deletion of the alternative due to existing relationships with other data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the alternative for any dependencies or references