SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3481166 - Error - You cannot delete this project because of the current processing status

Symptom

While deleting a project in app "Project Control - Enterprise projects" the following error occurs,

"You cannot delete this project because of the current processing status".

Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to app Project Control - Enterprise Project
  2. Select and open the project which is not in created status
  3. Click on delete button

Cause

Once the project has been set to the status "Released", deletion is not possible. This is because of the cost postings might be available and deletion might corrupt the entries in the CO database.

Resolution

The project can be archived. Please refer to SAP Help Archiving Enterprise Projects with /S4PPM/PRO for more information on project archiving.

See Also

2847342 - Project Builder app: unable to delete TECO project

Keywords

Delete, Enterprise project, Project Control - Enterprise projects, You cannot delete this project because of the current processing status, SAP S/4HANA Cloud, PPM-SCL-STR. , KBA , PPM-SCL-STR , Project Structure (Public Cloud) , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions ; SAP S/4HANA Cloud all versions