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Use

This function is designed so that you can delete test data before production startup of a system.

You can delete base planning objects in Customizing for General Controlling .

Procedure

  1. In Customizing for General Controlling , choose   Production Start-Up Preparation   Delete Test Data   Delete Base Planning Objects  

  2. Enter the base planning object(s) to be deleted.

  3. Enter the controlling area(s), if required.

  4. If you do not enter any base planning objects or controlling areas, all the base planning objects in all the controlling areas are deleted.

  5. By setting the corresponding indicator, you determine whether:

  • Only those base planning objects are deleted in which the indicator Deletion flag has been turned on in the master data

If you turn on this indicator, only those base planning objects are deleted for which the indicator Deletion flag has been turned on in the base planning object master data.

  • Deletion should be simulated in a test run

If you turn on this indicator, the base planning objects are not yet deleted.

  1. Choose ( ) .

Note Note

If you want to delete a large number of base planning objects, it is recommended that you have the system do this in the background. In such cases, choose   Program   Execute in background   , and not ( ) . Check the background print parameters and choose Continue . Enter the start date and other start criteria for the background job. For example, you can specify that the job starts immediately, or not until another job has ended, or after a certain event has occurred. Choose ( ) to schedule the background job.

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Result

The system deletes the master record as well as all the data that is linked to the base planning objects, such as the long text and costing items.

See also:

Implementation Guide for Controlling General