How To Fix FMEUF072 - You cannot delete phases which are used in cert. run parameters

FMEUF072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMEUF - Expenditure Certification

• Message number: 072

• Message text: You cannot delete phases which are used in cert. run parameters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMEUF072 - You cannot delete phases which are used in cert. run parameters ?

  The SAP error message FMEUF072 indicates that you are trying to delete phases that are currently being used in certification run parameters. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) or similar modules where phases are defined for various processes, such as contract management or project management.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because the system has integrity checks in place to prevent the deletion of phases that are actively referenced in certification runs or other processes. This is a safeguard to ensure that data integrity is maintained and that there are no orphaned references in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Usage: Determine where the phases are being used. You can do this by checking the certification run parameters or any related configurations that reference the phases you are trying to delete.
  
  
  Remove References: Before you can delete the phases, you need to remove any