How To Fix /SAPAPO/MD368 - Display profile not deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MD -

• Message number: 368

• Message text: Display profile not deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MD368 - Display profile not deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MD368 Display profile not deleted typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an attempt to delete a display profile that is either in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion.
  Cause:
  
  In Use: The display profile you are trying to delete is currently being used by one or more users or processes.
  Dependencies: There may be other configurations or settings that depend on the display profile, preventing its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the profile may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  System Lock: The system might have a lock on the display profile due to ongoing transactions or processes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Usage: Verify if the display profile is currently in use. You can do this by checking the transactions or reports that might be utilizing the profile.
  Remove Dependencies: If there are dependencies, you will need to remove or reconfigure them before attempting to delete the display profile.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete the display profile. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  System Lock: If the profile is locked, wait for the ongoing processes to complete or check for any background jobs that might be using the profile.
  Transaction Code: Use transaction code /SAPAPO/MDP1 to manage display profiles and check their status.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to display profiles for any specific instructions or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/MDP1 (Display Profile Maintenance) and /SAPAPO/MDP2 (Display Profile Change).
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message and any relevant details about the situation.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.