Symptom
System reports error "Cannot delete cost center XXX; it is assigned to a resource (KBA: 1765566) " when you trying to delete an org unit.
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to Organizational Management work center.
- Select Edit Org Structures.
- Delete the relevant Org Unit.
- Check or Activate the Org Unit.
- Error: "Cannot delete cost center XXX; it is assigned to a resource (KBA: 1765566) ".
Cause
The cause for the issue is that the Cost Center that you are trying to delete/delimit is still being used in any Resources (Ex: Labor Resource, Equipment Resource, Vehicle Resource or Resource Group) in the system.
Resolution
You need to remove the Cost Center from the Resource that referring to it.
- Go to Supply Chain Design Master Data work center -> Resources view.
- Select the relevant Resource.
- Click Edit.
- Go to Valuation tab.
- Remove Cost Center XXX from All Cost Center Assignments.
- Add a new Cost Center YYY for the Resource.
- Save and close.
- Now go to Organizational Management work center -> Org Structures view.
- Select the relevant Org Unit and Edit.
- Delete the Org Unit.
- Activate the deletion.
See Also
Keywords
Org Unit, Delete, Cost Center, Resource , KBA , SRD-MD-OM , Organizational Management , Problem
Product
SAP Business ByDesign 2505