How To Fix SCBO_DEPENDENCY_CHK013 - Node &1 is used by &2 &3(&4).

SCBO_DEPENDENCY_CHK013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCBO_DEPENDENCY_CHK - Dependency Check messages

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Node &1 is used by &2 &3(&4).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCBO_DEPENDENCY_CHK013 - Node &1 is used by &2 &3(&4). ?

  The SAP error message SCBO_DEPENDENCY_CHK013 indicates that there is a dependency issue in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that a certain node (identified by &1) is being used by another object (identified by &2) in a specific context (identified by &3 and &4). This typically occurs in the context of Business Process Management (BPM) or Business Workflow scenarios where nodes represent various components or steps in a process.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following:
  
  Dependency Violation: The node you are trying to modify, delete, or perform an action on is currently being referenced or used by another object. This could be a workflow, a process, or another node.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the process or workflow that leads to this dependency issue.
  Active Instances: There might be active instances of the process that are still using the node, preventing any changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you