How To Fix /SCMB/ODM_META014 - Structure &1 is Still in Use

/SCMB/ODM_META014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/ODM_META -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Structure &1 is Still in Use

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/ODM_META014 - Structure &1 is Still in Use ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/ODM_META014 Structure &1 is Still in Use typically occurs in the context of the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module, particularly when dealing with the Object Data Model (ODM). This error indicates that a specific structure (denoted by &1) is currently being referenced or utilized in some way, preventing it from being deleted or modified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active References: The structure you are trying to delete or modify is still being referenced by other objects, such as planning scenarios, data models, or other configurations.
  Open Sessions: There may be active sessions or transactions that are using the structure.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules, which means that certain objects cannot be deleted if they are still in use to prevent data inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify References:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to check where the structure is being used.
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