Message type: E = Error
Message class: PPECMP - Messages for iPPE CMP Application (Components)
Message number: 472
Message text: &1 cannot be deleted (dependent &2)
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PPECMP472
- &1 cannot be deleted (dependent &2) ?The SAP error message PPECMP472 indicates that a particular object (denoted as &1) cannot be deleted because it has dependencies on another object (denoted as &2). This is a common issue in SAP systems where certain objects are interlinked, and deleting one without addressing its dependencies can lead to data integrity issues.
Cause: The error occurs when you attempt to delete an object that is still being referenced by another object. This could happen in various contexts, such as: Deleting a project or task that is still linked to a resource or another project. Attempting to remove a master data record that is still in use by transactions or other master data.
Solution: To resolve this error, you need to identify and address the dependencies before attempting to delete the object again. Here are the steps you can take: Identify Dependencies: Check the details of the object you are trying to delete (object &1) and find out
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