How To Fix FOX0075 - Profile extension &1 is still used in explosion profile &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOX0 - FOX Customizing

• Message number: 075

• Message text: Profile extension &1 is still used in explosion profile &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOX0075 - Profile extension &1 is still used in explosion profile &2 ?

  The SAP error message FOX0075 indicates that a profile extension (identified as &1) is still being used in an explosion profile (identified as &2). This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Variant Configuration (VC) or Product Configuration, where profiles and extensions are used to manage complex product structures.
  Cause:
  
  Profile Dependency: The profile extension you are trying to delete or modify is still linked to an explosion profile. This means that the system is preventing you from making changes that could disrupt the existing configuration.
  Active Usage: The profile extension is actively being used in one or more configurations, which means it cannot be removed or altered without first addressing its usage.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Usage: Check where the profile extension is being used. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP and reviewing the explosion profiles that reference the extension.
  Remove Dependencies: If you need to delete or modify the profile extension, you must first remove it from all explosion profiles that are currently using it. This may involve:
  
  Editing the explosion profile to remove the reference to the profile extension.
  Ensuring that no active configurations are relying on the profile extension.
  
  
  Check for Active Configurations: Ensure that there are no active configurations that are using the profile extension. If there are, you may need to deactivate or modify those configurations first.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources related to Variant Configuration and explosion profiles for more detailed guidance on managing profiles and extensions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as CU50 (Configuration Profile) or CU60 (Explosion Profile) to manage and review the profiles.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in Variant Configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FOX0075 error and manage your profile extensions effectively.