How To Fix /CFG/CC_CORE_CONFIG013 - Unable to delete Building Block &1. Building Block is not empty

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/CC_CORE_CONFIG -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Unable to delete Building Block &1. Building Block is not empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/CC_CORE_CONFIG013 - Unable to delete Building Block &1. Building Block is not empty ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/CC_CORE_CONFIG013 indicates that you are trying to delete a Building Block (BB) in the SAP system, but the operation cannot be completed because the Building Block is not empty. This typically means that there are still elements or components associated with the Building Block that need to be removed before you can delete it.
  Cause:
  
  Existing Components: The Building Block may contain one or more components, such as processes, configurations, or other related objects that prevent its deletion.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or references to the Building Block from other objects in the system.
  Incomplete Cleanup: Previous attempts to delete or modify the Building Block may not have fully cleared out all associated elements.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Contents: Review the contents of the Building Block to identify what components or elements are still present. You can do this by navigating to the Building Block in the SAP system and checking its structure.
  
  
  Delete Components: Remove any components or elements associated with the Building Block. This may include:
  
  Processes
  Configurations
  Links to other Building Blocks
  Any other related objects
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Ensure that there are no dependencies on the Building Block from other objects. If there are, you may need to remove or modify those dependencies first.
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes (like SCC1, SCC4, or others depending on your specific context) to manage and delete components if necessary.
  
  
  Re-attempt Deletion: Once all components and dependencies have been cleared, attempt to delete the Building Block again.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the components or dependencies, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team for guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or patches related to this error message.
  System Logs: Review system logs for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to successfully delete the Building Block after ensuring it is empty.