How To Fix SEU_ADT_DELETE005 - Used by 1 other DDIC object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEU_ADT_DELETE - Mass Deletion Messages

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Used by 1 other DDIC object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEU_ADT_DELETE005 - Used by 1 other DDIC object ?

  The SAP error message SEU_ADT_DELETE005: Used by 1 other DDIC object typically occurs when you attempt to delete a Data Dictionary (DDIC) object, such as a table, view, or data element, that is still being referenced by another DDIC object. This is a safeguard mechanism in SAP to prevent the accidental deletion of objects that are still in use, which could lead to data integrity issues or application errors.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered because:
  
  The object you are trying to delete is still being referenced by at least one other object in the Data Dictionary.
  This could be due to foreign key relationships, views that depend on the table, or other dependencies that have not been resolved.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to check the dependencies of the object you are trying to delete.
  You can also use the Where-Used List