How To Fix CM_SUB_MLI026 - Inheritance relationships could not be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_SUB_MLI - Messages for Multilevel Inheritance

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Inheritance relationships could not be deleted

What causes this issue?

The inheritance relationship could not be deleted since it is currently
being processed by the background program for multilevel inheritance.

How to fix this error?

Wait until the program has finished.
INCLUDE EHS_SAF_27A_INHERIT_HINT OBJECT DOKU ID TX

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_SUB_MLI026 - Inheritance relationships could not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message CM_SUB_MLI026, which states "Inheritance relationships could not be deleted," typically occurs in the context of managing inheritance relationships in the SAP system, particularly in the areas of Master Data Management (MDM) or Classification.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Existing Dependencies: The inheritance relationships you are trying to delete may have existing dependencies or references in other objects or records. If other objects rely on these relationships, the system will prevent deletion to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the inheritance relationships may not have the necessary authorizations or permissions to perform this action.
  
  
  System Locking: The object may be locked by another user or process, preventing any modifications, including deletions.
  
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity constraints in place that prevent the deletion of certain relationships.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete the inheritance relationships, check for any dependencies or references to the relationships in other objects. You may need