How To Fix CV552 - Group &1 (type &2) is already being used for configuration

CV552 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CV - CIM messages: Update

• Message number: 552

• Message text: Group &1 (type &2) is already being used for configuration

What causes this issue?

Group &V1&, in which general maintenance task list are summarized, is
still being used in configuration profiles.

System Response

The group was not deleted during archiving.

How to fix this error?

You can delete the group by:
Deleting all configuration profiles that you have assigned general
maintenance task list of this group to.
Repeat the archiving session.
RESET N1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CV552 - Group &1 (type &2) is already being used for configuration ?

  The SAP error message CV552 indicates that a specific group (identified by &1) of a certain type (identified by &2) is already in use for configuration purposes. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's configuration management, particularly in modules like SAP Variant Configuration (VC) or SAP Product Configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Usage: The group you are trying to create or modify is already assigned to another configuration or object. This can happen if you are trying to create a new configuration that references an existing group.
  Locked Configuration: The configuration might be locked due to ongoing changes or transactions by another user or process.
  Incorrect Group Type: You may be trying to use a group type that is not compatible with the configuration you are working on.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Configurations: Review the existing configurations to see where the group is already being used. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in