How To Fix /SAPAPO/PE_TRIG_DEL004 - Only active triggers are deleted

/SAPAPO/PE_TRIG_DEL004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PE_TRIG_DEL -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Only active triggers are deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE_TRIG_DEL004 - Only active triggers are deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE_TRIG_DEL004 indicates that an attempt was made to delete a planning trigger in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) that is not currently active. This message typically arises when a user tries to delete a trigger that is either inactive or does not exist in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Trigger: The trigger you are trying to delete is not active. In SAP APO, triggers must be active to be eligible for deletion.
  Non-existent Trigger: The trigger ID you are trying to delete may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the trigger, leading to confusion about the trigger's status.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Trigger Status: Verify the status of the trigger you are trying to delete. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP APO (e.g., /SAPAPO/PE_TRIG or similar) and checking the list of triggers.
  Activate the Trigger: If the trigger