How To Fix RSDMDD_DELETE028 - &4 Terminated by user due to where-used list

RSDMDD_DELETE028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDMDD_DELETE - Messages for Deleting Master Data

• Message number: 028

• Message text: &4 Terminated by user due to where-used list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDMDD_DELETE028 - &4 Terminated by user due to where-used list ?

  The SAP error message RSDMDD_DELETE028 typically indicates that a deletion operation was terminated by the user because the system was displaying a "where-used list." This error often occurs in the context of data modeling or data warehousing, particularly when working with InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or other data structures in SAP BW (Business Warehouse).
  
  Cause:
  
  User Intervention: The operation was manually terminated by the user, likely because they were reviewing the dependencies or relationships of the object being deleted.
  Where-Used List: The system was trying to show the where-used list for the object, which can be a lengthy process if there are many dependencies, leading to user frustration and termination of the process.
  Long Processing Time: If the where-used list takes too long to generate, users may choose to cancel the operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Patience with Processing: Allow the system to complete the generation of the where-used list. If the operation is taking too long, consider running it during