How To Fix UMB061 - Scorecard cannot be deleted; It is used by the scorecard.

UMB061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMB - SEM-CPM: Balanced Scorecard

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Scorecard cannot be deleted; It is used by the scorecard.

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UMB061 - Details

• The SAP error message UMB061 indicates that a scorecard cannot be deleted because it is currently in use by another scorecard or is linked to other objects within the SAP system. This is a common issue when trying to manage scorecards in SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Analytics Cloud, where dependencies between scorecards and other components can prevent deletion.
  
  Cause:
  
  Dependency: The scorecard you are trying to delete is referenced by another scorecard or is part of a larger structure (like a dashboard or report).
  Active Usage: The scorecard may be actively used in reports, dashboards, or other analytical tools, making it unavailable for deletion.
  Permissions: Lack of appropriate permissions to delete the scorecard may also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Review the scorecard to see if it is being referenced by other scorecards or reports. You can do this by checking the properties or dependencies of the scorecard in the SAP interface.
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