How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSSIMULATI008 - Simulation version & cannot be deleted

/SAPAPO/CDPSSIMULATI008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSSIMULATI -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Simulation version & cannot be deleted

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/SAPAPO/CDPSSIMULATI008 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSSIMULATI008 indicates that a simulation version in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system cannot be deleted. This typically occurs when the simulation version is still in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion.
  Causes:
  
  Active Usage: The simulation version is currently being used in planning or has been referenced in other processes.
  Dependencies: There may be dependent objects or data that rely on the simulation version, such as planning books, data views, or other configurations.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the simulation version.
  System Locks: The simulation version might be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Usage: Verify if the simulation version is currently in use. You can do this by checking planning books or any reports that might reference the simulation version.
  Remove Dependencies: If there are dependent objects, you may need to remove or reassign them before attempting