How To Fix MDC_MODEL050 - Deletion of active models is not allowed

MDC_MODEL050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_MODEL - Messages In Context Of MDC Model

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Deletion of active models is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_MODEL050 - Deletion of active models is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message MDC_MODEL050, which states "Deletion of active models is not allowed," typically occurs when you attempt to delete a model that is currently active in the system. This is a safeguard to prevent the accidental loss of data or disruption of processes that rely on the active model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Model: The model you are trying to delete is currently active, meaning it is in use or has been set as the default model for certain operations.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or references to the model in other parts of the system, such as reports, planning functions, or other models.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Deactivate the Model:
  
  Navigate to the model management area in your SAP system.
  Find the model you wish to delete and check its status.
  If it is active, you will need to deactivate it first. This usually involves changing its status to inactive.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Before