How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_GMC065 - Spot configuration &1 not deleted; &1 is used in object config. &2 &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_GMC -

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Spot configuration &1 not deleted; &1 is used in object config. &2 &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_GMC065 - Spot configuration &1 not deleted; &1 is used in object config. &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_GMC065 indicates that a spot configuration (identified by &1) cannot be deleted because it is currently being used in another object configuration (identified by &2 and &3). This typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when you attempt to delete a configuration that is still referenced by other configurations or objects.
  Cause:
  
  Active References: The spot configuration you are trying to delete is actively referenced in other configurations or objects within the system.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity by preventing the deletion of configurations that are still in use, to avoid inconsistencies in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies: Check where the spot configuration is being used. You can do this by:
  
  Reviewing the configuration settings in the SAP TM application.
  Using transaction codes like /SCMTMS/MC_GMC to view the configuration and its dependencies.
  
  
  
  Remove References: Once you identify the objects or configurations that are using the spot configuration:
  
  Modify or delete those references first.
  Ensure that the spot configuration is no longer linked to any active objects.
  
  
  
  Retry Deletion: After removing all dependencies, attempt to delete the spot configuration again.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the dependencies or how to proceed, refer to the SAP documentation or consult with your SAP administrator or support team.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/MC_GMC for managing configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address specific issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully delete the spot configuration if it is no longer needed.