How To Fix KM748 - The system could not delete links from transfer run &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KM - Error messages for Profit Center Accounting

• Message number: 748

• Message text: The system could not delete links from transfer run &1

What causes this issue?

When payables and receivables were transferred in transfer run &V1&,
links were included to logs for the various company codes. The system
cannot delete these.

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?

The problem is probably due to either an inconsistency in the system or
a program error.
The links are contained in table PCA_SCMO.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KM748 - The system could not delete links from transfer run &1 ?

  The SAP error message KM748, which states "The system could not delete links from transfer run &1," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with transfer runs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other related areas.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data that prevent the system from deleting the links associated with the specified transfer run.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion of links.
  System Locking: The transfer run might be locked by another process or user, preventing the deletion of links.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or problems with the application logic.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KM748 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Integrity: Verify the integrity of the data associated with the transfer run. Ensure that there are no inconsistencies or errors in the data that could be causing the issue.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the links has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles if necessary.
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 (to check for locks) to see if the transfer run is locked by another user or process. If it is, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who has the lock.
  
  
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or information that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team. They can help investigate any underlying technical issues, such as database problems or application errors.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CO88 (for transfer runs) and SLG1 (for application logs).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module you are working with (e.g., CO-PA) for more detailed information on transfer runs and link management.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the KM748 error and implement a suitable solution.