How To Fix /SAPAPO/OO_VSVM024 - Deleting compartment type &1 not possible (usage: compartment profile &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OO_VSVM -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Deleting compartment type &1 not possible (usage: compartment profile &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_VSVM024 - Deleting compartment type &1 not possible (usage: compartment profile &2) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_VSVM024 indicates that there is an issue with deleting a compartment type in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. Specifically, the error message states that deleting the compartment type is not possible because it is still being used in a compartment profile.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to delete a compartment type that is currently assigned to one or more compartment profiles. In SAP APO, compartment types are used to define how resources are organized and utilized, and if they are still in use, the system will prevent their deletion to maintain data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Usage: Check which compartment profiles are using the compartment type you are trying to delete. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP APO where compartment profiles are managed.
  
  
  Remove Associations: Once you have identified the compartment profiles that