How To Fix /SAPAPO/SDP632 - Selection(s) could not be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SDP -

• Message number: 632

• Message text: Selection(s) could not be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP632 - Selection(s) could not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP632 Selection(s) could not be deleted typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an attempt to delete a selection (such as a planning selection or a forecast selection) that cannot be removed due to various reasons. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Selection in Use: The selection you are trying to delete is currently being used in another process or transaction, such as a planning run or a forecast.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the selection.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the data.
  Dependencies: The selection may have dependencies on other objects or selections that prevent it from being deleted.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Usage: Verify if the selection is currently in use. You can check if there are any active planning runs or other processes that might be using the selection.
  Release Locks: If there are database locks, you may need to release them. This can often be done by checking transaction SM12 for lock entries and releasing any relevant locks.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the selection has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Delete Dependencies: If the selection has dependencies, you may need to delete or modify those dependencies before you can delete the selection itself.
  Use Transaction Codes: Use relevant transaction codes (like /SAPAPO/SDP94 for selection management) to manage and review selections.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that might provide additional context on why the deletion failed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for more information on managing selections and understanding the implications of deleting them.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message and any relevant details about the context in which it occurred.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.