Message type: E = Error
Message class: SCI - Code Inspector
Message number: 001
Message text: Element still in use and cannot be deleted
The element is still in use.
The element cannot be deleted.
Display element and call where-used list.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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SCI001
- Element still in use and cannot be deleted ?The SAP error message SCI001 ("Element still in use and cannot be deleted") typically occurs when you attempt to delete an object (such as a data element, domain, or other repository object) that is still being referenced or used in the system. This is a common issue in SAP environments, especially when dealing with custom developments or modifications.
Cause: Active References: The object you are trying to delete is still being referenced in other objects, such as programs, function modules, or data structures. Dependencies: There may be dependencies on the object that prevent its deletion. For example, if a data element is used in a table or structure, it cannot be deleted until those references are removed. Transport Requests: The object might be included in an active transport request, which can also prevent deletion.
Solution: To resolve the SCI001 error, follow these steps: Identify References: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to check
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