How To Fix CATS_SSC_MSG010 - Work Location &1 cannot be deleted as it is used in productive system.

CATS_SSC_MSG010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CATS_SSC_MSG - CATS: Data Entry Profile fields validation messages

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Work Location &1 cannot be deleted as it is used in productive system.

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CATS_SSC_MSG010 - Details

• The SAP error message CATS_SSC_MSG010 indicates that a work location (identified by &1) cannot be deleted because it is currently in use within a productive system. This typically occurs in the context of the Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) module, where work locations are associated with time recording and other related functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Usage: The work location is actively being used in time entries, projects, or other related data within the system.
  Data Integrity: SAP prevents the deletion of records that are linked to other data to maintain data integrity and avoid orphaned records.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Usage:
  
  Investigate where the work location is being used. You can do this by checking time entries, projects, or any other related records that might reference the work location.
  Use transaction codes like CATS or SE16N to query the relevant tables (e.g., CATSDB, CATSDBT) to find any entries associated with the work location.
  
  
  
  Remove