Symptom
Error 'Postings have already been made on the profit center XXXX; it cannot be deleted' obtained in app 'Manage Profit Centers'.
Environment
SAP S/4HANA Cloud
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to the app 'Manage Profit Centers'.
- Select a profit center, click on edit.
- Select the lock button, and save.
- The error occurs.
Cause
If there are already postings on the profit center, it is not possible to lock the profit center. The lock indicator is a time dependent field.
Resolution
Suppose the profit center has to be locked, a new validity period for which there are no postings already can be created and then can be locked.
See Also
Keywords
lock, profit center, delete, Postings have already been made on the profit center XXXX; it cannot be deleted, manage profit centers, F3516, S4_PC, S4_1C , KBA , CO-FIO-PCA-MD , Master Data , EC-PCA-MD , Master Data , Problem