How To Fix /SAPAPO/CAL230 - Timestream &1 still being used (See where-used list)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CAL -

• Message number: 230

• Message text: Timestream &1 still being used (See where-used list)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CAL230 - Timestream &1 still being used (See where-used list) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CAL230 Timestream &1 still being used (See where-used list) typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when you attempt to delete or modify a timestream that is still in use by other objects or processes within the system.
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the specified timestream (denoted by &1) is currently being referenced or utilized by one or more objects in the system. This could include:
  
  Planning books
  Data views
  Key figures
  Other planning-related objects
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Where-Used List:
  
  Use the "Where-Used List" functionality in SAP to identify which objects are currently using the timestream. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/CALC) and checking the where-used list for the timestream in question.
  
  
  
  Remove Dependencies:
  
  Once you have identified the objects that are using the timestream, you will need to either:
  
  Modify those objects to remove the dependency on the timestream.
  Delete or deactivate the objects that are using the timestream if they are no longer needed.
  
  
  
  
  
  Re-attempt the Action:
  
  After ensuring that no objects are using the timestream, you can re-attempt the action that triggered the error (e.g., deleting or modifying the timestream).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the implications of removing certain dependencies, consult the SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/CALC for managing planning objects and /SAPAPO/TS for timestream management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address specific issues.
  System Configuration: Ensure that your system configuration aligns with best practices for managing timestreams and related objects in SAP APO.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and manage your timestreams effectively within SAP APO.