How To Fix R7154 - InfoObject &1 still used in &2 &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 154

• Message text: InfoObject &1 still used in &2 &3

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

If the message is a warning, object &V2& &V3& is also deleted when
InfoObject &V1& is deleted.
If the message is an error message, you must first remove InfoObject
&V1& from object &V2& &V3& (or delete object &V2& &V3& too).

How to fix this error?

First, remove InfoObject &V1& from object &V2& &V3& (or delete object
&V2& &V3&).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7154 - InfoObject &1 still used in &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message R7154 indicates that an InfoObject (identified by &1) is still being used in a specific context (identified by &2 and &3). This typically occurs when you attempt to delete or modify an InfoObject that is still in use, such as in a data model, InfoProvider, or other related structures.
  Cause:
  
  Active Usage: The InfoObject is actively being used in one or more InfoProviders, queries, or other data models.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies on the InfoObject that prevent its deletion or modification.
  Data Flow: The InfoObject might be part of a data flow that is currently active or scheduled for execution.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Usage:
  
  Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) or RSD1 (InfoObject Maintenance) to check where the InfoObject is being used.
  Look for any InfoProviders, queries, or transformations that reference the InfoObject.
  
  
  
  Remove Dependencies:
  
  If the InfoObject is used in any InfoProviders or queries, you will need to remove it from those objects.
  This may involve editing the InfoProvider or query definition to exclude the InfoObject.
  
  
  
  Check for Active Data Flows:
  
  Ensure that there are no active data flows or processes that are using the InfoObject. If there are, you may need to wait for them to complete or stop them if possible.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the InfoObject is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport is not in a locked state or that it is not being used in a production environment.
  
  
  
  Re-attempt Deletion/Modification:
  
  Once you have confirmed that the InfoObject is no longer in use, you can attempt to delete or modify it again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1, RSD1, RSO1, and RSRT for managing InfoObjects and queries.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed steps on managing InfoObjects and understanding their dependencies.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or BW team for assistance, as they may have additional tools or insights into the system's configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the R7154 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.