How To Fix /PM0/ABC_IBC025 - --Deleting attributes is not allowed: &1 &2 &3 &4

/PM0/ABC_IBC025 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABC_IBC -

• Message number: 025

• Message text: --Deleting attributes is not allowed: &1 &2 &3 &4

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/PM0/ABC_IBC025 - Details

• The SAP error message /PM0/ABC_IBC025 -- Deleting attributes is not allowed: &1 &2 &3 &4 typically occurs in the context of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an attempt to delete attributes that are either being used or are required for certain processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Attribute Usage: The attributes you are trying to delete are likely being used in some planning objects, key figures, or other configurations. SAP does not allow the deletion of attributes that are actively in use to maintain data integrity.
  Data Dependencies: There may be dependencies on the attributes in various planning scenarios, such as planning books, data views, or other configurations.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have certain settings that prevent the deletion of attributes to ensure that the planning model remains stable.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Usage: Before attempting to delete an attribute, check where it is being used. You can do this by