How To Fix EEWMGBC232 - Method is still being used


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EEWMGBC - GBC: GIS Business Connector

  • Message number: 232

  • Message text: Method is still being used

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have tried to delete a method that is still being used in a task.

    System Response

    The method was not deleted.

    How to fix this error?

    If you do want to delete the method, proceed as follows:
    Remove the method from all tasks.
    Delete the method.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEWMGBC232 - Method is still being used ?

    The SAP error message EEWMGBC232, which states "Method is still being used," typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that a particular method or function is still in use or has dependencies that prevent it from being deleted or modified.

    Cause:

    1. Active Transactions: The method you are trying to modify or delete is currently being used by active transactions or processes.
    2. Dependencies: There may be other objects or configurations that depend on the method, making it impossible to remove or change it without addressing those dependencies first.
    3. Locking Issues: Sometimes, the method may be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.

    Solution:

    1. Check Active Processes: Ensure that there are no active transactions or processes using the method. You can do this by checking transaction logs or monitoring tools within SAP.
    2. Identify Dependencies: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to check for dependencies related to the method. Look for any related objects that might be using it.
    3. Release Locks: If the method is locked, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact your SAP Basis team to unlock it.
    4. Modify Usage: If the method is being used in a configuration or process that can be modified, consider changing the configuration to remove the dependency on the method.
    5. Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific method to understand its usage and any potential impacts of modifying or deleting it.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11, SE80, and SM12 (to check for locks).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to the EEWMGBC232 error.
    • Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.

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