/BCV/QRM005 - Query &1 is not deleted; it is used in other BCV objects

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/QRM -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Query &1 is not deleted; it is used in other BCV objects

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/QRM005 - Query &1 is not deleted; it is used in other BCV objects ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/QRM005 Query &1 is not deleted; it is used in other BCV objects typically occurs in the context of Business Context Viewer (BCV) when you attempt to delete a query that is still being referenced by other BCV objects. This is a protective measure to prevent the deletion of objects that are still in use, which could lead to inconsistencies or errors in the system.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following:
  
  The query you are trying to delete is linked to other BCV objects, such as reports, views, or other queries.
  There may be dependencies that need to be resolved before the query can be safely deleted.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies:
  
  Check which BCV objects are using the query. You can do this by reviewing the configuration or using transaction codes that allow you to analyze dependencies.
  Look for any reports, views, or other queries that reference the query you are trying to delete.
  
  
  
  Remove References:
  
  Once you have identified the dependent objects, you will need to either delete or modify those objects to remove the references to the query.
  If the dependent objects are still needed, consider modifying them to use a different query instead.
  
  
  
  Delete the Query:
  
  After ensuring that there are no remaining references to the query, attempt to delete it again.
  Use the appropriate transaction code (e.g., /BCV/QRM) to delete the query.
  
  
  
  Check for Additional Dependencies:
  
  If the error persists, double-check for any additional dependencies that may not have been identified initially.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing BCV objects, such as /BCV/QRM for queries.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on managing BCV objects and understanding dependencies.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully delete the query if it is no longer needed.