How To Fix 50524 - Configuration &1 still used

50524 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 50 - Messages in Package EEOB

• Message number: 524

• Message text: Configuration &1 still used

What causes this issue?

The action box configuration &V1& should be deleted or renamed.
However, it is still being referenced in the determination table.
Configurations that are still being used cannot be deleted or renamed.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Replace the usage of the configuration in the configuration
determination table EWFFND or copy the configuration.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 50524 - Configuration &1 still used ?

  The SAP error message 50524, which states "Configuration &1 still used," typically indicates that there is an attempt to delete or modify a configuration (like a variant, master data, or a specific setting) that is still being referenced or utilized in the system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when dealing with configuration settings in SAP modules like SD (Sales and Distribution), MM (Materials Management), or others.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active References: The configuration you are trying to delete or modify is still being referenced by other objects or transactions in the system.
  Incomplete Deletion: There may be incomplete processes or transactions that are still linked to the configuration.
  Dependencies: The configuration might have dependencies on other configurations or settings that are still active.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify References: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to check for any tables or objects that reference the configuration. Look for any active transactions or settings