How To Fix BW_BICS_INA153 - SAP Analytics Cloud connection &1/&2 could not be deleted

BW_BICS_INA153 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BW_BICS_INA -

• Message number: 153

• Message text: SAP Analytics Cloud connection &1/&2 could not be deleted

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BW_BICS_INA153 - Details

• The SAP error message BW_BICS_INA153 indicates that there was an issue when trying to delete a connection in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) related to SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA. The error message typically includes placeholders (&1 and &2) that represent the specific connection details that could not be deleted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Connection in Use: The connection you are trying to delete may still be in use by other models, stories, or users.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user attempting to delete the connection may not have the necessary permissions to perform this action.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP BW or SAC system that prevent the deletion of the connection.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as network problems or system errors, that are preventing the deletion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Usage: Ensure that the connection is not being used by any active models, stories, or other components. If it is in