How To Fix /SSB/CORE666 - Story is delivered by SAP and cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SSB/CORE -

• Message number: 666

• Message text: Story is delivered by SAP and cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SSB/CORE666 - Story is delivered by SAP and cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SSB/CORE666 indicates that a story (a type of report or dashboard in SAP Analytics Cloud) is delivered by SAP and cannot be deleted. This typically occurs when the story is part of the standard content provided by SAP, which is intended to be used as a template or starting point for users.
  Cause:
  
  Standard Content: The story is part of the standard content delivered by SAP, which means it is not meant to be modified or deleted by end users.
  System Restrictions: SAP has built-in restrictions to prevent users from deleting standard content to ensure the integrity and availability of essential reports and dashboards.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Use a Copy: Instead of trying to delete the standard story, you can create a copy of it. You can then modify the copied version as needed. This allows you to customize the report without affecting the original standard content.
  
  To copy a story, navigate to the story in the SAP Analytics Cloud interface, select the option to copy, and then make your modifications in the new version.
  
  
  
  Check Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create and modify stories. If you do not have the required permissions, contact your system administrator.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you believe that the story should not be part of the standard content or if you encounter issues with the copying process, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Analytics Cloud Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more details on managing stories, including how to copy and modify them.
  User Training: Consider undergoing training on SAP Analytics Cloud to better understand how to work with standard content and customize reports effectively.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to work around the restriction imposed by the error message and effectively manage your reporting needs in SAP Analytics Cloud.