How To Fix E2223 - Deletion of customizing include & cause the dependents to be activated

E2223 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E2 - DE Data Dictionary

• Message number: 223

• Message text: Deletion of customizing include & cause the dependents to be activated

What causes this issue?

Deletion of a Customizing Include automatically causes subsequent
activation of the dependent tables and structures.
Deletion of a Customizing Include with fields results in conversion in
the case of tables because adjustments become necessary on the database
for the dependent table.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the deletion log of the Customizing Include or the activation log
of the dependent tables and start the required adjustments on the
database if necessary using the database utility.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E2223 - Deletion of customizing include & cause the dependents to be activated ?

  The SAP error message E2223, which states "Deletion of customizing include & causes the dependents to be activated," typically occurs when there is an attempt to delete a customizing include that is still being referenced by other objects or dependencies in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to delete a configuration or customizing object that is still in use.
  
  Cause:
  
  Dependencies: The customizing include you are trying to delete is still being referenced by other customizing objects, such as tables, views, or other includes.
  Active Objects: There are active objects that depend on the customizing include, and deleting it would lead to inconsistencies in the system.
  Transport Requests: If the include is part of a transport request that has not been fully processed or released, it may prevent deletion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete the customizing include, check for any dependencies. You can use transaction codes like SE11