How To Fix /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR404 - Table type &1 could not be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR -

• Message number: 404

• Message text: Table type &1 could not be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR404 - Table type &1 could not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR404 indicating that "Table type &1 could not be deleted" typically arises in the context of the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) in SAP. This error usually occurs when there is an attempt to delete a table type that is either still in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion.
  Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The table type you are trying to delete may be referenced in other objects, such as data elements, structures, or other table types.
  Active Objects: There may be active business objects or other components that are still using the table type.
  Transport Issues: If the table type is part of a transport request, it may not be possible to delete it until the transport is released or adjusted.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to delete the object can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the table type is being