How To Fix /SAPAPO/AMON051 - Overall profile 'standard' cannot be deleted

/SAPAPO/AMON051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/AMON -

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Overall profile 'standard' cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/AMON051 - Overall profile 'standard' cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/AMON051 Overall profile 'standard' cannot be deleted typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an attempt to delete a standard overall profile that is still in use or has dependencies.
  
  Cause:
  
  In Use: The overall profile 'standard' is currently being used in one or more planning areas or processes. SAP does not allow the deletion of profiles that are actively in use to prevent disruption in planning processes.
  Dependencies: There may be other configurations or settings that depend on the 'standard' profile, making it impossible to delete without first addressing those dependencies.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the profile, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Usage: 
  
  Verify if the overall profile 'standard' is being used in any planning areas or processes. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the APO system.
  Use transaction codes