How To Fix MSG_CL_ER248 - Value &1 of classif. &2(&3) is used by SR Views and can not be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSG_CL_ER - Message Class for Enterprise Registry

• Message number: 248

• Message text: Value &1 of classif. &2(&3) is used by SR Views and can not be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSG_CL_ER248 - Value &1 of classif. &2(&3) is used by SR Views and can not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message MSG_CL_ER248 indicates that a specific classification value (denoted as &1) for a classification type (denoted as &2) and a specific object (denoted as &3) is currently being used in Service Request (SR) Views. As a result, this classification value cannot be deleted because it is still in use.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Usage: The classification value you are trying to delete is actively being referenced in one or more Service Request Views. This means that the system has dependencies on this classification value, and deleting it could lead to inconsistencies or errors in the data.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to ensure that no critical data is lost or corrupted. If a classification value is in use, it cannot be removed without first addressing its dependencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies:
  
  Check which Service Request Views are using the classification value. You can do this by