How To Fix SFW122 - Delete the dependencies in business function &1 first

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SFW - Messages for Switch Framework

• Message number: 122

• Message text: Delete the dependencies in business function &1 first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SFW122 - Delete the dependencies in business function &1 first ?

  The SAP error message SFW122, which states "Delete the dependencies in business function &1 first," typically occurs when you are trying to delete or deactivate a business function in the SAP system that has dependencies or relationships with other business functions or components. This error is part of the SAP Business Function Set (SFW) framework, which allows for the activation and deactivation of specific business functions in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You attempt to deactivate or delete a business function that is still being referenced by other business functions or components.
  There are active dependencies that prevent the system from making changes to the specified business function.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies:
  
  Use transaction code SFW5 to view the business functions and their dependencies.
  Check which business functions are dependent on the one you are trying to delete.
  
  
  
  Deactivate or Delete Dependencies:
  
  Before you can delete or deactivate the target