How To Fix MPE_OAN124 - OA &1, version &2 still used by element &3 of OAN &4

MPE_OAN124 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_OAN - Operation Activity Network Messages

• Message number: 124

• Message text: OA &1, version &2 still used by element &3 of OAN &4

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MPE_OAN124 - Details

• The SAP error message MPE_OAN124 indicates that a specific object version (in this case, an object version of an Operational Asset Number, or OA) is still being used by another element within the same operational asset. This typically occurs in the context of asset management within SAP, particularly when dealing with asset master data or operational asset transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to perform an operation (such as deleting or changing the version of an operational asset) on an object version that is still referenced by another element. This could happen in scenarios such as:
  
  Trying to delete or change an asset version that is still linked to transactions, reports, or other asset-related data.
  The asset version is still active or in use in the system, preventing modifications.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies: Check which elements are still using the specified version of the operational asset. You