How To Fix E0480 - Structure is still being used in

E0480 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 480

• Message text: Structure is still being used in

What causes this issue?

You want to delete a segment which is still being used.

System Response

You cannot delete the segment.

How to fix this error?

The segment is still being used in &v1& of type &v2&. Check whether the
segment is still being used elsewhere (not all occurrences can be listed
here). Remove all occurrences of the segment and then delete the
segment.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0480 - Structure is still being used in ?

  The SAP error message E0480, which states "Structure is still being used in," typically occurs when you attempt to delete or modify a structure that is still being referenced in various places within the SAP system. This can happen in several contexts, such as when you are trying to delete a data structure in the ABAP Dictionary (SE11) or when you are attempting to modify a structure that is still in use.
  Causes:
  
  Active References: The structure is actively being used in one or more programs, function modules, or other data definitions.
  Dependent Objects: There may be dependent objects like tables, views, or other structures that rely on the structure you are trying to modify or delete.
  Transport Requests: The structure might be included in a transport request that is still active or not yet released.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Identify References:
  
  Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check where the structure is being used. You can use the "Where-Used