How To Fix HRECM00JPR165 - Market Criteria is still in use. Delete not possible

HRECM00JPR165 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRECM00JPR - Job Pricing

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Market Criteria is still in use. Delete not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRECM00JPR165 - Market Criteria is still in use. Delete not possible ?

  The SAP error message HRECM00JPR165 indicates that a market criteria (or market segment) is still in use, which prevents it from being deleted. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Human Resources (HR) or Customer Relationship Management (CRM) modules, where certain criteria or segments are linked to existing records or transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Assignments: The market criteria may be assigned to various objects such as employees, positions, or other organizational units.
  Dependent Objects: There may be dependent objects or records that reference the market criteria, making it impossible to delete.
  Data Integrity Constraints: SAP enforces data integrity, and if the criteria is linked to active data, it cannot be removed without first addressing those links.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the database tables related to market criteria. Look for any records that reference the market criteria you are trying to delete.
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