How To Fix IHC_GUI_MSG110 - Variant & is used as an index and cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IHC_GUI_MSG - Messages for Manually Creating Payment Orders

• Message number: 110

• Message text: Variant & is used as an index and cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IHC_GUI_MSG110 - Variant & is used as an index and cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message IHC_GUI_MSG110 indicates that a variant is being used as an index and cannot be deleted. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Integrated Financial Management (IHC) module, where variants are used to manage different configurations or settings for financial transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to delete a variant that is currently being referenced or used in some capacity within the system. Variants can be linked to various processes, reports, or configurations, and if they are actively in use, the system will prevent their deletion to maintain data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Usage: Determine where the variant is being used. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the relevant transaction or report where the variant is applied.
  Checking the configuration settings in the IHC module to see if the variant is linked to any active processes.
  
  
  
  Remove References: If you find that