How To Fix R7410 - InfoObject &1 cannot be deleted because of references

R7410 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 410

• Message text: InfoObject &1 cannot be deleted because of references

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7410 - InfoObject &1 cannot be deleted because of references ?

  The SAP error message R7410 indicates that an InfoObject cannot be deleted because it has existing references in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA, where InfoObjects (like characteristics, key figures, etc.) are used in various data models, queries, or other objects.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the InfoObject you are trying to delete is still being used in one or more of the following:
  
  DataStore Objects (DSOs)
  InfoCubes
  MultiProviders
  Queries
  Transformations
  DataSources
  Other InfoObjects (as attributes or hierarchies)
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to identify and remove the references to the InfoObject before you can delete it. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Identify References:
  
  Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check where the InfoObject is being used.
  Check the InfoObject's properties to see if it is part of any InfoProviders, queries, or transformations.
  
  
  
  Remove References:
  
  If the InfoObject is used in any InfoProviders (like DSOs