How To Fix AH435 - Price escalation clause &1 still used --> where-used list

AH435 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AH - IS-U billing (master data)

• Message number: 435

• Message text: Price escalation clause &1 still used --> where-used list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AH435 - Price escalation clause &1 still used --> where-used list ?

  The SAP error message AH435, which states "Price escalation clause &1 still used --> where-used list," typically occurs in the context of contract management or pricing conditions within SAP. This error indicates that a specific price escalation clause (identified by &1) is still being referenced in other documents or transactions, preventing it from being deleted or modified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active References: The price escalation clause is still being used in one or more contracts, purchase orders, or other related documents.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity by preventing the deletion of objects that are still in use to avoid inconsistencies in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Where-Used List:
  
  Use the "Where-Used List" functionality in SAP to find out where the price escalation clause is being referenced. This can typically be done by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., ME33K for contracts) and checking the clause's usage.
  You can also use transaction