How To Fix IWB_MPS140 - Enhancement &1 is still used in &2


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IWB_MPS - Messages for Multi-Product Support

  • Message number: 140

  • Message text: Enhancement &1 is still used in &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IWB_MPS140 - Enhancement &1 is still used in &2 ?

    The SAP error message IWB_MPS140, which states "Enhancement &1 is still used in &2," typically occurs in the context of SAP's enhancement framework. This message indicates that a specific enhancement (identified by &1) is still being utilized in a particular object or context (identified by &2), and therefore, it cannot be deleted or modified.

    Cause:

    1. Active Enhancements: The enhancement you are trying to delete or modify is still active in the system. This could be a user exit, BAdI (Business Add-In), or any other enhancement that has been implemented.
    2. Dependencies: There may be dependencies on the enhancement in other parts of the system, which prevents its removal.
    3. Transport Requests: The enhancement might be part of a transport request that has not been fully processed or released.

    Solution:

    1. Check Usage: Identify where the enhancement is being used. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to find references to the enhancement.
    2. Deactivate or Remove: If you determine that the enhancement is no longer needed, you can deactivate it. This can typically be done in the enhancement management transaction (SE19 for BAdIs, for example).
    3. Modify Dependencies: If there are dependencies, you may need to modify or remove those dependencies before you can delete or deactivate the enhancement.
    4. Transport Management: Ensure that any transport requests related to the enhancement are properly managed. If the enhancement is part of a transport, you may need to release or adjust the transport request.
    5. Consult Documentation: Review any documentation related to the enhancement to understand its purpose and implications of removing it.

    Related Information:

    • Enhancement Framework: Familiarize yourself with the SAP enhancement framework, which includes user exits, BAdIs, and enhancement spots.
    • Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to enhancements include:
      • SE80: Object Navigator
      • SE11: Data Dictionary
      • SE19: BAdI Implementation
      • SE20: Enhancement Implementation
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to the specific enhancement you are dealing with.
    • Testing: After making changes, ensure thorough testing is conducted to confirm that the system behaves as expected without the enhancement.

    If you continue to face issues, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.

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