How To Fix PAMS061 - Pool &1 can not be deleted. Demands do still exist.

PAMS061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PAMS - Messages for Graphical Planning Board

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Pool &1 can not be deleted. Demands do still exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PAMS061 - Pool &1 can not be deleted. Demands do still exist. ?

  The SAP error message PAMS061 indicates that a pool (in this case, a "pool" refers to a resource pool in the SAP system) cannot be deleted because there are still demands associated with it. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules where resource management is critical.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to delete a resource pool that is still linked to existing demands (e.g., production orders, planned orders, or other demand-related objects). The system prevents the deletion to maintain data integrity and ensure that all associated demands are properly managed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Existing Demands:
  
  Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/SDP94 (for demand planning) or other relevant transactions to check for any existing demands linked to the pool you are trying to delete.
  You can also use reports or queries to list all demands associated with the specific