How To Fix /SCDL/BC019 - Organizational unit could not be removed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/BC -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Organizational unit could not be removed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/BC019 - Organizational unit could not be removed ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/BC019 Organizational unit could not be removed typically occurs in the context of SAP's Supply Chain Management (SCM) or similar modules where organizational units (like plants, storage locations, etc.) are managed. This error indicates that the system is unable to delete or remove a specified organizational unit due to certain constraints or dependencies.
  Causes:
  
  
  Dependencies: The organizational unit may have existing dependencies, such as:
  
  Active transactions or documents linked to the organizational unit.
  Master data (like materials, vendors, etc.) that are still associated with the unit.
  Open purchase orders, sales orders, or stock movements.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the organizational unit may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the system may prevent the deletion of organizational units.
  
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: The system may have integrity checks that prevent the deletion of units that are still in use.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Review all transactions, documents, and