How To Fix SPRX074 - Object still being used; cannot delete object


SPRX074 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SPRX - Proxy Generation

  • Message number: 074

  • Message text: Object still being used; cannot delete object

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  • What causes this issue?

    Unable to delete object because references still exist.

    System Response

    The object in question (type/name)
    <ZH>&V1&/</><ZH>&V2&</>
    is still referenced by at least one other object<(>,<)>
    in this case by (type/name)
    <ZH>&V3&/</><ZH>&V4&</>

    How to fix this error?

    See:<DS:TX.SXI_PROXY_BP_STILL_USED>still used objects</>

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


SPRX074 - Details

  • The SAP error message SPRX074 ("Object still being used; cannot delete object") typically occurs when you attempt to delete an object (such as a program, function module, or other repository object) that is currently in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion. This is a common issue in SAP systems, especially when dealing with development objects.
    Causes:
    
    Active References: The object you are trying to delete is being referenced by other objects, such as programs, function modules, or classes.
    Transport Requests: The object may be included in a transport request that is still active or has not been released.
    Lock Entries: There may be lock entries in the system that prevent the deletion of the object.
    Usage in Other Development Objects: The object might be used in other development objects, such as being called in a report or included in a package.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Dependencies:
    
    Use transaction SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if

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