How To Fix MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ027 - Sourcing project can't be deleted.

MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ - Message class of MM PUR Sourcing Project

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Sourcing project can't be deleted.

What causes this issue?

The deletion of Sourcing Project is allowed in status 'In Preparation'
only.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ027 - Details

• The SAP error message MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ027 indicates that a sourcing project cannot be deleted. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Sourcing or SAP Ariba when attempting to delete a sourcing project that is either still in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion.
  Causes:
  
  Active Projects: The sourcing project may still be active or in use, meaning that there are ongoing activities or processes associated with it.
  Dependencies: There may be other objects or documents (like sourcing events, contracts, or purchase orders) linked to the sourcing project that prevent its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the project may not have the necessary permissions to perform the deletion.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations or settings in the SAP system may restrict the deletion of sourcing projects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Project Status: Ensure that the sourcing project is not active. If it is, you may need to complete or close any ongoing activities before attempting