How To Fix /SAPAPO/FCS_ADMIN009 - Key figure &1 is used in folder &2 and view &3

/SAPAPO/FCS_ADMIN009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/FCS_ADMIN -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Key figure &1 is used in folder &2 and view &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/FCS_ADMIN009 - Key figure &1 is used in folder &2 and view &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/FCS_ADMIN009 indicates that a key figure is being used in a specific folder and view, which may be causing issues when trying to delete or modify that key figure. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when managing key figures in the planning area.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  The key figure you are trying to delete or modify is currently in use within a specific folder and view.
  The system has constraints that prevent the deletion or modification of key figures that are actively being referenced in planning objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Usage: Check where the key figure is being used. You can do this by navigating to the folder and view mentioned in the error message. This will help you understand the dependencies.
  
  
  Remove Dependencies: If you need to delete or modify the key figure, you must