How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_GMC060 - Icon &1 not deleted; icon &1 is used in spot configuration &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_GMC -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Icon &1 not deleted; icon &1 is used in spot configuration &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_GMC060 - Icon &1 not deleted; icon &1 is used in spot configuration &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_GMC060 indicates that a specific icon (represented by &1) cannot be deleted because it is currently being used in a spot configuration (represented by &2). This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when attempting to delete or modify an icon that is still referenced in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Icon Usage: The icon you are trying to delete is actively used in one or more spot configurations. Spot configurations are settings that define how certain elements are displayed or behave in the SAP TM environment.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity by preventing the deletion of objects that are still in use, to avoid inconsistencies in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Usage:
  
  Check where the icon &1 is being used. You can do this by navigating to the relevant spot configuration (&2) and reviewing its settings.
  Use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/MC_GMC or similar to find the configurations that reference the icon.
  
  
  
  Remove References:
  
  If you determine that the icon is no longer needed, you will need to remove it from all spot configurations where it is referenced.
  Edit the spot configuration and replace or remove the icon reference.
  
  
  
  Delete the Icon:
  
  Once all references to the icon have been removed, you should be able to delete the icon without encountering the error.
  
  
  
  Check for Other Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that there are no other configurations or objects that might be using the icon. This may involve checking other related configurations or settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the implications of removing the icon or how to proceed, consult the SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or solutions for this error.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to spot configuration and icon management in SAP TM.
  Testing: After making changes, test the configurations to ensure that everything functions as expected without the deleted icon.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully delete the icon in question.