How To Fix RSM1632 - InfoPackage &1 is still used in process chains -> Long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM1 - Messages for AWB, Scheduler and Monitor (new)

• Message number: 632

• Message text: InfoPackage &1 is still used in process chains -> Long text

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM1632 - InfoPackage &1 is still used in process chains -> Long text ?

  The SAP error message RSM1632 indicates that an InfoPackage is still being used in one or more process chains. This typically occurs when you attempt to delete or modify an InfoPackage that is currently linked to a process chain, which can lead to inconsistencies in data loading processes.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the InfoPackage you are trying to delete or modify is still referenced in one or more process chains. Process chains are used in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) to automate data loading and processing tasks, and they rely on InfoPackages to fetch data from source systems.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to identify and remove the references to the InfoPackage in the process chains. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Identify the Process Chains:
  
  Go to the transaction code RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance).
  Use the "Find" function to search for the InfoPackage by its name or ID.
  Check all process chains that reference the InfoPackage.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete the Process Chains:
  
  If you find any process chains that use the InfoPackage, you have two options:
  
  Modify the Process Chain: If you want to keep the process chain but remove the InfoPackage, you can edit the process chain and replace or remove the InfoPackage step.
  Delete the Process Chain: If the process chain is no longer needed, you can delete it entirely.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that there are no other dependencies or references to the InfoPackage in other objects, such as data transfer processes (DTPs) or other InfoPackages.
  
  
  
  Retry the Action:
  
  After removing the references, you can retry the action that initially caused the error (e.g., deleting or modifying the InfoPackage).
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSPC: Process Chain Maintenance
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench (to manage InfoProviders, InfoObjects, etc.)
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  SAP Help Portal and SAP Notes can provide additional guidance on managing InfoPackages and process chains.
  
  
  
  Best Practices:
  
  Regularly review and clean up unused InfoPackages and process chains to avoid such issues in the future.
  Document any changes made to process chains and InfoPackages for future reference.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSM1632 error and manage your InfoPackages and process chains effectively.