How To Fix KPU1042 - The system deleting all data

KPU1042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KPU1 - Messages: Planning Utilities 1 / 2

• Message number: 042

• Message text: The system deleting all data

What causes this issue?

No restrictions were made for data selection, which means that all data
has been deleted.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KPU1042 - The system deleting all data ?

  The SAP error message KPU1042, which states "The system is deleting all data," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error can arise during processes such as data archiving, deletion of master data, or during the execution of certain transactions that involve data manipulation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Deletion Process: The error may occur when a user attempts to delete data that is linked to other data or when the system identifies that the deletion process would result in the loss of all related data.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the controlling module or related areas can lead to unintended data deletion.
  Authorization Issues: Users may not have the necessary authorizations to perform certain actions, leading to unexpected behavior.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, bugs in the SAP system or specific patches may cause unexpected error messages.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Deletion Criteria: Check the criteria you