How To Fix K7056 - You cannot delete the lead column at the lowest level

K7056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K7 - Messages for Row/Column Structure

• Message number: 056

• Message text: You cannot delete the lead column at the lowest level

What causes this issue?

You attempted to delete the lead column at the lowest level. This is
not possible.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

If you want to delete this lead column, you first need to reorganize
the order of the lead columns.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K7056 - You cannot delete the lead column at the lowest level ?

  The SAP error message K7056, "You cannot delete the lead column at the lowest level," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when working with reports or planning layouts. This error indicates that you are trying to delete a lead column in a report or layout that is at the lowest level of detail, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Lead Column Definition: The lead column is a key component in reports that defines the primary data to be displayed. If you are at the lowest level of a report, the system does not allow the deletion of the lead column because it is essential for the report's structure.
  Hierarchy Structure: The report may be structured in such a way that the lead column is necessary for maintaining the integrity of the data display.
  User Permissions: Sometimes, user permissions or settings may restrict modifications to certain columns in reports.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Report Structure: Review the