How To Fix DU360 - The dictionary structure & was not deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DU - Data transfer to SAP-EIS

• Message number: 360

• Message text: The dictionary structure & was not deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DU360 - The dictionary structure & was not deleted ?

  The SAP error message DU360 indicates that a dictionary structure could not be deleted. This typically occurs when there are dependencies or references to the structure that prevent its deletion. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Active References: The structure is still being used in other database objects, such as tables, views, or programs.
  Transport Requests: The structure may be included in a transport request that is still active or not yet released.
  Data Dictionary Objects: There may be other data dictionary objects (like domains, data elements, etc.) that depend on the structure.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the structure.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the structure is being used in any tables, views, or programs. You can use the "Where-Used List" feature to find dependencies.
  If there are dependent objects, you will need to delete or modify them before you can delete the structure.
  
  
  
  Release Transport Requests:
  
  If the structure is part of a transport request, ensure that the request is released. You can check this in transaction SE09 or SE10.
  
  
  
  Remove References:
  
  If the structure is referenced in any ABAP programs or function modules, you will need to remove those references before attempting to delete the structure.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to delete dictionary objects. You may need to consult with your SAP security team if you suspect authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction SE14:
  
  If the structure is part of a database table, you can use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to check for inconsistencies or issues related to the database objects.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer
  SE14: Database Utility
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on data dictionary management and object dependencies.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to the DU360 error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the DU360 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.