How To Fix 1X203 - Error: Structure comparison could not be deleted

1X203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 203

• Message text: Error: Structure comparison could not be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1X203 - Error: Structure comparison could not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message 1X203: Structure comparison could not be deleted typically occurs in the context of SAP's data dictionary or when working with structures in ABAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with deleting a structure comparison, which is often related to the data model or the dependencies of the structures involved.
  Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The structure you are trying to delete may be in use by other objects, such as tables, views, or programs. If there are dependencies, SAP will not allow the deletion.
  Transport Requests: If the structure comparison is part of a transport request that is currently being processed or has not been released, it may prevent deletion.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to delete or modify the structure comparison can also lead to this error.
  System Lock: The system might have a lock on the object due to another user or process accessing it.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Use transaction SE11