How To Fix TI016 - Field selection screen & cannot be deleted!

TI016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TI - Treasury: General Messages

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Field selection screen & cannot be deleted!

What causes this issue?

Field selection string <zh>&v1&</> cannot be deleted as it is still
being used in dependent views.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the <zh>Where-used list</> in order to establish which views the
field selection string is used in. Firstly, delete these assignments in
the views.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

TI016 - Details

• The SAP error message TI016 ("Field selection screen & cannot be deleted!") typically occurs when you attempt to delete a field selection screen that is either in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion. This error is common in the context of customizing field selection screens in SAP, particularly in modules like FI (Financial Accounting) or MM (Materials Management).
  
  Cause:
  
  In Use: The field selection screen you are trying to delete is currently being used in one or more configurations or transactions.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies on the field selection screen from other objects, such as programs, reports, or other configurations.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the field selection screen.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Usage: Before attempting to delete the field selection screen, check if it is being used in any configuration. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and checking the field selection settings.
  Using