How To Fix CPF061 - Usage task/routine &1/&2 is already being used in at least one formula.


CPF061 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CPF -

  • Message number: 061

  • Message text: Usage task/routine &1/&2 is already being used in at least one formula.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPF061 - Usage task/routine &1/&2 is already being used in at least one formula. ?
    The SAP error message CPF061 indicates that a specific usage task or routine is already in use in at least one formula. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's formula management, where certain tasks or routines are defined and can be reused across different formulas. 
    
    Cause: Duplicate Usage: The error arises when you attempt to use a task or routine that is already associated with another formula. SAP prevents the same task from being used in multiple places simultaneously to maintain data integrity and avoid conflicts. Locked Objects: Sometimes, the task or routine may be locked due to ongoing processes or transactions, leading to this error. Incorrect Deletion: If you are trying to delete or modify a task/routine that is still in use, this error will be triggered.
    Solution: Check Usage: Review the formulas where the task/routine is currently being used. You can do this by navigating to the relevant formula management transaction in

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