How To Fix RSO418 - Still used in &1 &2 (&3)

RSO418 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO - BW Repository

• Message number: 418

• Message text: Still used in &1 &2 (&3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO418 - Still used in &1 &2 (&3) ?

  The SAP error message RSO418 "Still used in &1 &2 (&3)" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to delete or modify an object (like a DataSource, InfoObject, or InfoProvider) that is still being referenced or used in other objects or processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the object you are trying to delete or modify is still in use. This could be due to:
  
  The object is being used in a query, report, or another InfoProvider.
  The object is part of a data flow or transformation that is still active.
  There are active data loads or processes that reference the object.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies:
  
  Use transaction codes like RSO1 (for DataSources) or RSA1 (for InfoProviders) to check where the object is being used.
  Look for any queries, reports, or other objects that reference the object you are trying to delete.
  
  
  
  Remove References:
  
  If the object