How To Fix SCBO_DEPENDENCY_CHK036 - Some artifacts of node &1 are still used by &2 &3.

SCBO_DEPENDENCY_CHK036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCBO_DEPENDENCY_CHK - Dependency Check messages

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Some artifacts of node &1 are still used by &2 &3.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCBO_DEPENDENCY_CHK036 - Some artifacts of node &1 are still used by &2 &3. ?

  The SAP error message SCBO_DEPENDENCY_CHK036 indicates that there are artifacts (such as objects, components, or resources) associated with a specific node that are still being utilized by another entity. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or similar environments where dependencies between objects are critical for maintaining data integrity and functionality.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to delete or modify a node (like a project, folder, or report) that has dependencies on other objects. The system prevents this action to avoid breaking the links or relationships that exist between the artifacts. The message specifies that some artifacts of the node you are trying to modify or delete are still in use by another object.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies: 
  
  Use the dependency check feature in SAP to identify which artifacts are still being used by the node you are trying to modify or delete.