How To Fix SBF_BW029 - Project can only be deleted by user (&1)

SBF_BW029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SBF_BW - Messages from the BAPI Development Workbench

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Project can only be deleted by user (&1)

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SBF_BW029 - Details

• The SAP error message SBF_BW029 indicates that a specific project can only be deleted by a particular user, identified by the placeholder &1. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) when there are restrictions on who can delete certain projects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Restrictions: The project is locked for deletion by users other than the one specified in the error message. This is often due to security settings or project ownership rules.
  Project Locking: The project may be in use or locked by the user who created it or by a user with specific permissions.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have been configured to restrict deletion rights based on user roles or project status.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Contact the User: If you are not the user specified in the error message, you will need to contact that user to perform the deletion.
  Change User Permissions: If you have the