How To Fix 1X193 - Node has subnodes with enhancement ID <> '&1'. It cannot de deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1X - General hierarchy maintenance tool message

• Message number: 193

• Message text: Node has subnodes with enhancement ID <> '&1'. It cannot de deleted

What causes this issue?

The node to be deleted has subnodes with a different enhancement ID
from the global enhancement ID '&V1&'.

System Response

The selected node cannot be deleted.

How to fix this error?

To delete the node, you must first delete all subnodes with an
enhancement ID not equal to '&V1&'.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1X193 - Node has subnodes with enhancement ID <> '&1'. It cannot de deleted ?

  The SAP error message 1X193 indicates that you are trying to delete a node in a hierarchical structure (like a tree structure in a configuration or enhancement) that has subnodes associated with it. The error message specifies that the node cannot be deleted because it has subnodes that are linked to a specific enhancement ID.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the node you are attempting to delete is not empty; it has child nodes (subnodes) that are dependent on it. In SAP, certain structures are designed to maintain integrity, and deleting a node with existing subnodes would violate that integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Subnodes: First, identify the subnodes associated with the node you are trying to delete. You can usually do this by navigating through the hierarchy in the relevant transaction or configuration area.
  
  
  Delete Subnodes: If the subnodes are no longer needed, delete