How To Fix DPR_CHECKLIST016 - There are still references for the checklist template &1

DPR_CHECKLIST016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_CHECKLIST - Checklist Messages

• Message number: 016

• Message text: There are still references for the checklist template &1

What causes this issue?

Checklist references still exist for the template &V1&.

System Response

The system sets the status 'obsolete'. However, you can only flag the
checklist template for archiving if all references have been resolved or
deleted.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_CHECKLIST016 - There are still references for the checklist template &1 ?

  The SAP error message DPR_CHECKLIST016 indicates that there are still references to a checklist template that you are trying to delete or modify. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Project Management, where checklist templates are used to manage tasks and processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to delete or change a checklist template that is still being referenced by one or more projects, tasks, or other objects within the system. The references could be in the form of active checklists that are linked to the template you are trying to modify.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify References: 
  
  Use transaction codes like DPR_CHECKLIST or DPR_PROJECT to find out where the checklist template is being used. Look for any active checklists that are linked to the template.
  
  
  
  Remove References:
  
  If you find any active checklists that are using the template, you will need to either delete those checklists or