How To Fix UA_SM1073 - Object category &1 is still assigned to object type &2

UA_SM1073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UA_SM1 - Structure Maintenance

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Object category &1 is still assigned to object type &2

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UA_SM1073 - Details

• The SAP error message UA_SM1073 indicates that an object category (denoted as &1) is still assigned to an object type (denoted as &2). This typically occurs in the context of asset accounting or when managing object types and categories in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to delete or modify an object category that is still linked to one or more object types. In SAP, object categories are used to classify various objects, and if there are existing assignments, the system prevents changes to maintain data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to check the assignments of the object category and ensure that it is not linked to any object types before attempting to delete or modify it. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Check Assignments:
  
  Use transaction code OAOA (or navigate through the menu path) to check the assignments of the object category.
  Look for any object types that are still