How To Fix FKKBIX669 - Database view &1 is still being used and cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKBIX - Conv.Inv.: Billing (Invoice Preprocessing)

• Message number: 669

• Message text: Database view &1 is still being used and cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKBIX669 - Database view &1 is still being used and cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message FKKBIX669 indicates that a database view is still in use and cannot be deleted. This typically occurs when there are dependencies or references to the database view in question, which prevents its deletion.
  Cause:
  
  Active Dependencies: The database view is being referenced by other database objects, such as tables, views, or programs.
  Open Transactions: There may be open transactions or sessions that are currently using the database view.
  Data Dictionary Objects: The view might be linked to data dictionary objects that are still active or in use.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the dependencies of the database view. You can do this by entering the view name and selecting the "Where-Used List" option to see where the view is being referenced.
  Identify and address any dependencies that are preventing the deletion.
  
  
  
  Close Open Sessions:
  
  Ensure that there are no active sessions or transactions that are using the database view. You can check for active sessions using transaction code SM04 or SM12.
  
  
  
  Remove References:
  
  If the view is being used in programs, reports, or other database objects, you will need to modify or remove those references before attempting to delete the view.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the view is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport is not currently being processed or is not locked.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the database view. If there are locks, you may need to release them.
  
  
  
  Delete the View:
  
  Once all dependencies and references have been addressed, you can attempt to delete the database view again using transaction code SE11.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SM04: User Overview
  SM12: Lock Entries
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on database views and their management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or consulting SAP support for further assistance.