How To Fix ARBFND_CFG106 - Error deleting end point ID &1; it is still used in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARBFND_CFG - Message class configuration foundation

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Error deleting end point ID &1; it is still used in Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARBFND_CFG106 - Error deleting end point ID &1; it is still used in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message ARBFND_CFG106 indicates that there is an attempt to delete an endpoint ID that is still being referenced in the system's Customizing settings. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Application Response Monitoring (ARM) or similar configurations where endpoints are defined for various services or applications.
  Cause:
  The error arises because the endpoint ID you are trying to delete is still in use. This could be due to:
  
  Active References: The endpoint is still referenced in one or more Customizing settings, such as in monitoring configurations, alerts, or other related setups.
  Dependencies: There may be other components or configurations that depend on this endpoint, preventing its deletion.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify References:
  
  Check where the endpoint ID is being used. You can do this by navigating to the relevant Customizing transactions or using transaction codes like SPRO to access the Customizing settings.
  Look for any monitoring configurations, alerts, or other settings that reference the endpoint ID.
  
  
  
  Remove References:
  
  Once you identify where the endpoint is being used, you will need to either modify or delete those references before you can delete the endpoint ID.
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make these changes.
  
  
  
  Delete the Endpoint:
  
  After removing all references to the endpoint ID, you should be able to delete it without encountering the error.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  If you are unsure about the dependencies, you can use transaction SE11 to check the database tables or use transaction SE80 to explore the repository for any related objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are still having trouble, consult the SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed guidance on managing endpoints and their configurations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO, SE11, SE80, and any specific ones related to your SAP module.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to ARBFND_CFG106 for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ARBFND_CFG106 error and successfully delete the endpoint ID.