/SCMTMS/ORG_INT022 - Organizational unit &1 cannot be removed

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/ORG_INT -

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Organizational unit &1 cannot be removed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/ORG_INT022 - Organizational unit &1 cannot be removed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/ORG_INT022 indicates that an organizational unit (OU) cannot be removed from the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there are dependencies or references to the organizational unit that prevent its deletion.
  Cause:
  
  Active Dependencies: The organizational unit may be linked to various objects such as transportation lanes, planning strategies, or other organizational structures that are currently in use.
  Master Data References: There may be master data (like transportation requests, shipments, etc.) that reference the organizational unit.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings or processes may require the organizational unit to remain active.
  User Authorizations: Lack of proper authorizations to delete the organizational unit can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: 
  
  Review all objects that reference the organizational unit. This includes checking transportation lanes, planning strategies, and any other related configurations.
  Use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/ORG to view organizational units and their dependencies.
  
  
  
  Remove References: 
  
  If you find any active references, you will need to either delete or modify those objects to remove the dependency on the organizational unit.
  Ensure that there are no active transportation requests or shipments linked to the OU.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Review the configuration settings in the SAP TM to ensure that the organizational unit is not required for any ongoing processes.
  If necessary, consult with your SAP TM configuration team to understand the implications of removing the OU.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations: 
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to delete the organizational unit. If not, contact your SAP security team to obtain the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on managing organizational units in SAP TM.
  
  
  
  Testing in Development: 
  
  If possible, test the deletion in a development or quality assurance environment before attempting it in production to ensure that it does not disrupt any processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/ORG for organizational unit management and /SCMTMS/PLN for planning-related transactions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking dependencies and configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate actions to resolve it.