How To Fix FILAE034 - Value ID &2 still used in component &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FILAE - Messages for Lease Accounting Engine

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Value ID &2 still used in component &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FILAE034 - Value ID &2 still used in component & ?

  The SAP error message FILAE034 indicates that a specific Value ID (identified by &2) is still being used in a component (identified by &). This typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or asset accounting modules where value IDs are used to represent specific values or characteristics of financial transactions or assets.
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to delete or modify a Value ID that is still in use by one or more components in the system. This could happen in scenarios such as:
  
  Attempting to delete a Value ID that is linked to existing transactions, master data, or configuration settings.
  Changes made to the configuration that do not account for existing dependencies on the Value ID.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Usage: Determine where the Value ID is being used. You can do this by:
  
  Checking the configuration settings in the relevant module (e.g., Asset Accounting).
  Using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to look up tables that might reference the Value ID.
  
  
  
  Review Dependencies: Once you identify where the Value ID is being used, review the dependencies and determine if it is safe to remove or modify the Value ID.
  
  
  Remove Dependencies: If you need to delete or modify the Value ID:
  
  Ensure that all transactions, master data, or configurations that reference the Value ID are updated or deleted.
  If necessary, consult with your functional team to understand the implications of removing the Value ID.
  
  
  
  Test Changes: After making the necessary changes, test the system to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  Documentation: Document any changes made for future reference and to inform other team members about the modifications.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  OAOA: Asset Accounting Configuration
  OAYZ: Value ID Configuration
  SE11/SE16: For checking database tables related to Value IDs.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to the FILAE034 error message.
  
  
  Consult SAP Help: The SAP Help Portal can provide additional context and documentation regarding Value IDs and their usage in the system.
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.