How To Fix SRFAC_IMPL044 - References in &1 found. Refactoring is impossible.

SRFAC_IMPL044 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRFAC_IMPL - Refactoring messages

• Message number: 044

• Message text: References in &1 found. Refactoring is impossible.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRFAC_IMPL044 - References in &1 found. Refactoring is impossible. ?

  The SAP error message SRFAC_IMPL044 indicates that there are references in the specified object (denoted by &1) that prevent refactoring from being performed. This typically occurs when you are trying to refactor a program, function module, or class, but there are dependencies or references that need to be resolved first.
  Cause
  The error is caused by one or more of the following:
  
  Existing References: The object you are trying to refactor is being referenced by other objects (like other programs, function modules, or classes).
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies that are not compatible with the refactoring process.
  Inconsistent State: The object might be in a state that does not allow for refactoring due to existing references.
  
  Solution
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify References:
  
  Use the SAP transaction code SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check for references to the object in question.
  You can also use the Where-Used List (Shift + F1) to