How To Fix FINS_SIS_CUST101 - Project &1 is referenced and can't be deleted

FINS_SIS_CUST101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_SIS_CUST - Impl. of Doc. Splitting: Customizing

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Project &1 is referenced and can't be deleted

What causes this issue?

You try to delete a project that is still used in the activity
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_FAGL_ACTIV_SPLI>Activate Document Splitting</>.

System Response

The system does not allow you to delete a project before its usage has
been removed.

How to fix this error?

Check the use of the project in the activity
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_FAGL_ACTIV_SPLI>Activate Document Splitting</>. Remove or
replace the project there before you delete it.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FINS_SIS_CUST101 - Details

• The SAP error message FINS_SIS_CUST101 indicates that a project (denoted by &1 in the message) is currently referenced in the system and cannot be deleted. This typically occurs in the context of project management or financial management within SAP, where certain dependencies or references prevent the deletion of a project.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active References: The project is linked to other objects such as transactions, reports, or other projects. These references must be resolved before the project can be deleted.
  Open Transactions: There may be open transactions or documents associated with the project that need to be closed or deleted first.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the system may prevent the deletion of projects that are still in use or have been marked as active.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify References: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to check for any references to the project in question. Look for related tables that might hold references