Message type: E = Error
Message class: GB - Messages used by the Boolean code generator
Message number: 133
Message text: Deletion not possible if this rule is used elsewhere
This rule is used elsewhere.
None
Remove the appropriate entries and try again to delete the rule.
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GB133
- Deletion not possible if this rule is used elsewhere ?The SAP error message GB133 ("Deletion not possible if this rule is used elsewhere") typically occurs when you attempt to delete a rule or configuration that is currently in use by other objects or processes within the SAP system. This is a common issue in various SAP modules, particularly in areas like pricing, condition records, or other configuration settings.
Cause: Dependency: The rule you are trying to delete is linked to other objects, such as condition records, pricing procedures, or other configuration settings. Active Usage: The rule is actively being used in transactions or processes, making it impossible to delete without first removing its dependencies. Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity by preventing the deletion of objects that are still referenced elsewhere in the system.
Solution: To resolve the GB133 error, you can follow these steps: Identify Dependencies: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to check where the rule is being used. Look for
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