Message SAP /MAP/SSM01012 - Sales pattern &1 for markdown profile &2 is still being used

Diagnosis
You have tried to delete sales pattern &V1& for markdown profile &V2&.This is still in use, however.

System Response
Sales pattern &V1& for markdown profile &V2& was not deleted.

Procedure
Remove any assignments for sales pattern &V1& of markdown profile &V2&to an article. You will then be able to delete the sales pattern.