How To Fix SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG660 - Object is not part of the branch. Cannot delete object.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG -

• Message number: 660

• Message text: Object is not part of the branch. Cannot delete object.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG660 - Object is not part of the branch. Cannot delete object. ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG660 indicates that you are trying to delete an object that is not part of the current version control branch in the SAP system. This typically occurs in environments where version control systems (VCS) are integrated with SAP, such as when using the SAP Change and Transport System (CTS) with version control.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Not in Branch: The object you are attempting to delete is not associated with the current branch you are working on. This can happen if the object was created or modified in a different branch or if it was never added to the version control system.
  Version Control Misconfiguration: There may be a misconfiguration in the version control settings, leading to inconsistencies in object tracking.
  Object Locking: The object might be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Status: Verify the status of the object in the version control system. Ensure that it is