How To Fix UPB_CCP004 - You can only delete documents you have created

UPB_CCP004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPB_CCP - SEM Cost Center Planning: Messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: You can only delete documents you have created

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UPB_CCP004 - Details

• The SAP error message UPB_CCP004, which states "You can only delete documents you have created," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning (BPC) or SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) when a user attempts to delete a document (such as a planning or budgeting document) that they did not create. This is a security and data integrity measure to prevent unauthorized changes to documents created by other users.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ownership Restriction: The system restricts the deletion of documents to their creators to maintain accountability and prevent accidental or malicious deletions.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions or roles assigned to delete documents created by others.
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow deletion, even for the creator.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Ownership: Verify if you are indeed the creator of the document you are trying to delete. If not, you will need to contact the document owner