How To Fix RTC_MODEL_01060 - Deletion is not allowed, Data Category is used in Version

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTC_MODEL_01 -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Deletion is not allowed, Data Category is used in Version

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTC_MODEL_01060 - Deletion is not allowed, Data Category is used in Version ?

  The SAP error message RTC_MODEL_01060, which states "Deletion is not allowed, Data Category is used in Version," typically occurs in the context of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) when you attempt to delete a data category that is currently being utilized in a version. This can happen when you are trying to manage your data models or planning versions and you want to remove a data category that is still in use.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered because:
  
  The data category you are trying to delete is linked to one or more planning versions.
  SAP enforces data integrity and does not allow the deletion of elements that are actively being referenced in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Usage: Check which versions are using the data category you want to delete. You can do this by reviewing the version settings or data model configurations