How To Fix WXPB268 - Error: Field &1 in include &2 could not be deleted

WXPB268 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXPB - MAP Messages: SAP R/3 Enterprise Add-On

• Message number: 268

• Message text: Error: Field &1 in include &2 could not be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXPB268 - Error: Field &1 in include &2 could not be deleted ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WXPB268 Error: Field &1 in include &2 could not be deleted
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs during the modification or deletion of a field in an include program (usually a structure or table type include) when the field cannot be deleted because it is still being referenced or used elsewhere in the program or system. The system prevents deletion to avoid inconsistencies or runtime errors.
  Common reasons include:  
  
  The field is still used in other programs, function modules, or screens.  
  The field is part of a database table or structure that is active and referenced.  
  The include is part of a standard SAP object or a transport request that is locked or protected.  
  The field is used in a dictionary object or in generated code that has not been adjusted.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check References:
  Use the Where-Used List (SE11 or SE80) to find