How To Fix CUMTX230 - Characteristic & in table structure & cannot be deleted

CUMTX230 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CUMTX - Variant Configuration - Master Data Maintenance

• Message number: 230

• Message text: Characteristic & in table structure & cannot be deleted

What causes this issue?

Characteristic &V1& in table &V2& is used in dependencies during the
period from &V3& to &V4&. This means that you cannot delete the
characteristic.

System Response

The system checks whether a characteristic is used in dependencies, and
if it is, you cannot delete it.

How to fix this error?

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CUMTX230 - Details

• The SAP error message CUMTX230 indicates that a characteristic cannot be deleted from a table structure because it is currently being used in some way within the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Variant Configuration or when dealing with characteristics in the context of classification.
  
  Cause:
  
  Usage in Table Structure: The characteristic you are trying to delete is part of a table structure that is being used in a configuration profile, class, or another related object.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or links to other objects (like classes, characteristics, or configuration profiles) that prevent the deletion.
  Active Configuration Profiles: If the characteristic is part of an active configuration profile, it cannot be deleted until it is removed from that profile.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete the characteristic, check where it is being used. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the characteristic in the SAP GUI and checking its usage in classes