How To Fix R11168 - This folder is still being used in filter view &1

R11168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R11 - Business Partner and BDT

• Message number: 168

• Message text: This folder is still being used in filter view &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R11168 - This folder is still being used in filter view &1 ?

  The SAP error message R11168, which states "This folder is still being used in filter view &1," typically occurs when you attempt to delete or modify a folder that is currently being referenced in a filter view. This can happen in various SAP modules, particularly in reporting or data management contexts.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following:
  
  The folder you are trying to delete or modify is actively being used in a filter view (e.g., a report or a query).
  There may be dependencies or references to that folder in the system that prevent its modification or deletion.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Filter View: Check which filter view is using the folder. The error message should indicate the name of the filter view (denoted as &1). 
  
  
  Remove the Dependency:
  
  Navigate to the filter view mentioned in the error message.
  Edit the filter view and remove any references to the