How To Fix KE_CHACO078 - Profitability segments were not yet deleted in &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE_CHACO - Message class for operating concern merge/split

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Profitability segments were not yet deleted in &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE_CHACO078 - Profitability segments were not yet deleted in &1 ?

  The SAP error message KE_CHACO078 indicates that profitability segments have not yet been deleted in a specific context, typically related to controlling or profitability analysis (CO-PA) in SAP. This error can occur when you are trying to perform an operation that requires the deletion of profitability segments, but those segments still exist in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Profitability Segments: The primary cause of this error is that there are profitability segments that have not been deleted or are still active in the system.
  Data Integrity: The system may prevent deletion to maintain data integrity, especially if there are dependencies or references to those profitability segments in other transactions or reports.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the profitability segments.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Profitability Segments: 
  
  Use transaction code KE53 (Display Profitability Segment) to check if the profitability segments exist.
  If they do exist and are not needed, you can proceed to delete