How To Fix KE862 - You can only delete for the entire operating concern

KE862 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 862

• Message text: You can only delete for the entire operating concern

What causes this issue?

It is only possible to delete the entire operating concern, not just
plan data or just actual data.

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?

Do not enter a plan/actual indicator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KE862 - Details

• The SAP error message KE862 ("You can only delete for the entire operating concern") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you attempt to delete a specific segment or part of an operating concern in Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) without deleting the entire operating concern.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises because SAP does not allow partial deletions of data related to an operating concern. An operating concern in CO-PA is a comprehensive structure that includes various segments, and the system enforces integrity by requiring that any deletion must encompass the entire operating concern.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that you are attempting to delete the entire operating concern rather than just a part of it. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check Deletion Requirements: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to delete the operating concern. You may need to consult with your SAP administrator or a user with the