How To Fix SEPM_BOR_MESSAGES010 - EPM problem: Deleting &1 has failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPM_BOR_MESSAGES - EPM: Messages for BOR objects, e.g. Product ( SEPM0002 )

• Message number: 010

• Message text: EPM problem: Deleting &1 has failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPM_BOR_MESSAGES010 - EPM problem: Deleting &1 has failed ?

  The SAP error message SEPM_BOR_MESSAGES010, which indicates that "Deleting &1 has failed," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) module. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The item you are trying to delete may be linked to other data or transactions, which prevents its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the specified item.
  System Locking: The item may be locked by another process or user, preventing deletion.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration settings in the EPM system that are preventing the deletion.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database constraints or system errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Investigate if the item you are trying to delete has dependencies or is linked to other objects. You may need to delete or unlink those dependencies first.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting the deletion has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust permissions.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the item. If it is locked, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who has locked it.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the EPM module to ensure that there are no restrictions on deleting the item.
  Consult Logs: Look at the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on why the deletion failed.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance. They may need to investigate the database or system logs for deeper issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE38 (ABAP Editor), SLG1 (Application Log), and SM12 (Lock Entries) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for EPM to understand the data model and dependencies better.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.