How To Fix /LIME/CUST013 - Selected process type cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /LIME/CUST -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Selected process type cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /LIME/CUST013 - Selected process type cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message /LIME/CUST013 Selected process type cannot be deleted typically occurs in the context of the SAP Logistics Information Management (LIM) module, particularly when dealing with process types in the configuration settings. This error indicates that the process type you are trying to delete is currently in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion.
  Causes:
  
  Active Usage: The process type is currently being used in one or more transactions or configurations.
  Dependencies: There may be other configurations, settings, or objects that depend on the process type you are trying to delete.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the process type.
  System Settings: Certain system settings or configurations may prevent the deletion of process types.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Usage: 
  
  Review where the process type is being used. This can include checking transaction data, configuration settings, or any related objects that reference the process type.
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to find dependencies.
  
  
  
  Remove Dependencies: 
  
  If the process type is linked to other configurations or transactions, you may need to remove those links before attempting to delete the process type.
  Ensure that no active processes are using the type you want to delete.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check: 
  
  Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to delete the process type. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure you have the right permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Check SAP documentation or help resources for any specific guidelines related to the process type you are trying to delete.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They can provide insights based on the specific configuration and version of your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that can help you analyze and manage process types, such as SPRO for configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to the error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.