How To Fix ISLM_API627 - Deletion not supported. &1 is being used by a DCL.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ISLM_API - API Messages

  • Message number: 627

  • Message text: Deletion not supported. &1 is being used by a DCL.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISLM_API627 - Deletion not supported. &1 is being used by a DCL. ?
    The SAP error message ISLM_API627 "Deletion not supported. &1 is being used by a DCL." typically occurs when you attempt to delete an object (like a data class or a data element) that is currently being referenced or used by a Data Class Library (DCL). This means that the object you are trying to delete is still in use, and SAP does not allow deletion to maintain data integrity.
    
    Cause: Object in Use: The object you are trying to delete is actively being referenced by one or more DCLs. Dependencies: There are dependencies or relationships that prevent the deletion of the object.
    Configuration Issues: The system may have configurations that enforce certain constraints on deletions.
    Solution: Identify Dependencies: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to check where the object is being used. Look for references in DCLs or other related objects. You can also use the "Where-Used List" feature to find out

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