How To Fix SEU_ADT_DELETE006 - Used by &1 other DDIC objects

SEU_ADT_DELETE006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEU_ADT_DELETE - Mass Deletion Messages

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Used by &1 other DDIC objects

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEU_ADT_DELETE006 - Used by &1 other DDIC objects ?

  The SAP error message SEU_ADT_DELETE006, which states "Used by &1 other DDIC objects," typically occurs when you attempt to delete a Data Dictionary (DDIC) object (like a table, view, or data element) that is still being referenced by other objects in the system. 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 system inconsistencies.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered because the object you are trying to delete is still being referenced by one or more other DDIC objects. This could include:
  
  Foreign key relationships
  Views that depend on the table
  Data elements or domains that are still in use
  Other structures or programs that reference the object
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to identify and remove the dependencies before you can delete the object. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80