How To Fix /BCV/UIF119 - Query view ID &1 is used in snapshot '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/UIF -

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Query view ID &1 is used in snapshot '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/UIF119 - Query view ID &1 is used in snapshot '&2' ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/UIF119 Query view ID &1 is used in snapshot '&2' typically indicates that a query view (identified by ID &1) is currently being utilized in a snapshot (identified by &2) within the SAP system. This situation often arises when you attempt to delete or modify a query view that is still in use, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Active Usage: The query view is actively being referenced in a snapshot, which means it cannot be deleted or modified until it is removed from that snapshot.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces this restriction to maintain data integrity and ensure that snapshots remain consistent.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Snapshot: Determine where the snapshot is being used. You can do this by checking the configuration or settings related to the snapshot in the SAP system.
  
  
  Remove the Query View from the Snapshot:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area where the snapshot is defined.
  Locate the snapshot identified by &2.
  Remove the query view identified by &1 from the snapshot.
  
  
  
  Delete or Modify the Query View: Once the query view is no longer referenced in the snapshot, you should be able to delete or modify it without encountering the error.
  
  
  Recreate the Snapshot (if necessary): If you need to keep the snapshot but want to update the query view, you may need to recreate the snapshot after making the necessary changes to the query view.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes to access the relevant configuration areas, such as RSRT for reporting or RSPC for process chains.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed steps on managing query views and snapshots.
  System Logs: Check system logs for additional context or related errors that may provide further insight into the issue.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further assistance.