How To Fix CRM_MKTCA_UI080 - Campaign is used by another campaign

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTCA_UI - Messages from Campaign Automation UIs (Without BE Maint)

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Campaign is used by another campaign

What causes this issue?

One or more other campaigns contain connection elements that link to
this event-controlled campaign.

System Response

The campaign can not be deleted as long as other campaigns linke to it.
The indicator "event-controlled campaign" can not be deselected if the
campaign is released or if other campaigns link to it.

How to fix this error?

Delete all links to this campaign. A list of all campaigns that link to
this campaign can be found in the where-used list of the start node for
this campaign in the process model view.

Procedure for System Administrators

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 CRM_MKTCA_UI080 - Campaign is used by another campaign ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTCA_UI080 indicates that a campaign you are trying to modify or delete is currently being used by another campaign. This is a common issue in SAP CRM when dealing with marketing campaigns, as campaigns can have dependencies on one another.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Campaign Dependencies: The campaign you are trying to modify or delete is referenced in another campaign, possibly as a sub-campaign or as part of a campaign hierarchy.
  Active Status: The campaign may be in an active state, and SAP does not allow modifications or deletions of active campaigns that are linked to others.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to prevent orphaned records or broken links between campaigns.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Campaign Relationships:
  
  Navigate to the campaign in question and check its relationships with other campaigns. Look for any parent-child relationships or references to other campaigns.
  Use