How To Fix GEF_CUST_MSG024 - The geometry context cannot be deleted because it has been assigned.

GEF_CUST_MSG024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GEF_CUST_MSG - Message class for GEF customizing

• Message number: 024

• Message text: The geometry context cannot be deleted because it has been assigned.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GEF_CUST_MSG024 - The geometry context cannot be deleted because it has been assigned. ?

  The SAP error message GEF_CUST_MSG024 indicates that a geometry context cannot be deleted because it is currently assigned to one or more objects. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Geographical Information System (GIS) or when dealing with spatial data in SAP applications.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to delete a geometry context that is still in use. A geometry context is a structure that defines the spatial reference system and other properties for geometrical data. If there are objects (like spatial data records, maps, or other GIS-related entities) that reference this geometry context, SAP will prevent its deletion to maintain data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies: Check which objects are currently using the geometry context. You can do this by querying the database or using SAP transaction codes that allow you to view dependencies.
  
  
  Remove Assignments: Once you have identified the objects that are