How To Fix SCI127 - Global check variant &1 not deleted (is used in the inspection)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCI - Code Inspector

• Message number: 127

• Message text: Global check variant &1 not deleted (is used in the inspection)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCI127 - Global check variant &1 not deleted (is used in the inspection) ?

  The SAP error message SCI127 indicates that a global check variant (identified by &1) cannot be deleted because it is currently being used in an inspection plan or some other related object. This is a common issue when trying to manage check variants in the SAP Quality Management (QM) module.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the check variant you are trying to delete is still referenced in one or more inspection plans or other quality-related objects. SAP enforces this restriction to maintain data integrity and ensure that all references to the check variant are properly managed.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to identify and remove the references to the check variant before attempting to delete it. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Identify Usage:
  
  Use transaction code QG01 (for Check Variants) or QG02 to display the check variant and see where it is being used.
  You can also check the inspection plans using transaction code QP02 (Change Inspection Plan) to see if the check variant is included in any inspection plans.
  
  
  
  Remove References:
  
  If you find that the check variant is used in an inspection plan, you will need to either modify the inspection plan to remove the reference to the check variant or delete the inspection plan if it is no longer needed.
  Make sure to check all relevant inspection plans and any other objects that might reference the check variant.
  
  
  
  Delete the Check Variant:
  
  Once all references have been removed, you can attempt to delete the check variant again using transaction code QG01 or QG02.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  QG01: Create Check Variant
  QG02: Change Check Variant
  QP01: Create Inspection Plan
  QP02: Change Inspection Plan
  QP03: Display Inspection Plan
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Quality Management for more detailed information on managing check variants and inspection plans.
  
  
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to modify or delete check variants and inspection plans.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, it is advisable to test the inspection plans to ensure that they function correctly without the deleted check variant.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SCI127 error and successfully manage your check variants in SAP.