How To Fix IBIL002 - Component &1 cannot be deleted

IBIL002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IBIL - IB: Message Class for Relationships

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Component &1 cannot be deleted

What causes this issue?

Warranty &V2& exists for component &V1&.

System Response

Processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Check the usages.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

IBIL002 - Details

• The SAP error message IBIL002, which states "Component &1 cannot be deleted," typically occurs in the context of managing bill of materials (BOM) or similar structures in SAP. This error indicates that the system is preventing the deletion of a component due to certain constraints or conditions.
  Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The component you are trying to delete may be linked to other objects, such as production orders, purchase orders, or other BOMs. If there are dependencies, the system will not allow deletion.
  Status of the Component: The component might be in a status that does not permit deletion. For example, if it is marked as "in use" or "active," it cannot be deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the component.
  Data Integrity: The system may have integrity checks that prevent deletion to maintain data consistency.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review any existing dependencies for the component. You can use transaction codes like