How To Fix SAPC_MESSAGE013 - Deletion of APC class &1 isn't possible. The class is used in other Appl.

SAPC_MESSAGE013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAPC_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Deletion of APC class &1 isn't possible. The class is used in other Appl.

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SAPC_MESSAGE013 - Details

• The SAP error message SAPC_MESSAGE013 indicates that you are trying to delete an Asset Accounting (APC) class that is currently being used in other applications or contexts within the SAP system. This is a common issue when attempting to manage asset classes, as they may be linked to various transactions, configurations, or master data.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the APC class you are attempting to delete is still in use. This could be due to:
  
  Existing assets that are assigned to the APC class.
  Configuration settings or dependencies in other modules that reference the APC class.
  Open transactions or postings that involve the APC class.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Asset Assignments:
  
  Use transaction code AS03 (Display Asset) to check if there are any assets assigned to the APC class you want to delete. If there are, you will need to reassign or delete those assets first.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check