> Source: [sk182471](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk182471)

# sk182471 - SmartConsole fails to delete a VSX Gateway / VSX Cluster object with "Code: 0x800415A4, Object Deletion Failed"

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk182471 |
| Date Created | 2024-07-08 |
| Last Modified | 2025-01-16 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| Products | Security Gateway, Security Management Server, Multi-Domain Security Management Server |
| Versions | R82.10, R82, R81.20, R81.10 (EOS), R82.10, R82, R81.20, R82.10, R81 (EOS), R81.10 (EOS), R81 (EOS), R81 (EOS), R81.10 (EOS), R81.20, R82 |
| OS | Gaia |

## Symptoms

- SmartConsole fails to delete a VSX Gateway / VSX Cluster object (although this object was removed from all places in SmartConsole) with this error message:

```

Failed to remove object XXX.
Server error is: Object XXX could not be deleted because it is referenced by other objects (Code: 0x800415A4, Object Deletion Failed)
```

## Solution

This solution requires authentication. Please log in to view the full solution.

---

# Agent Instructions

This content is from the Check Point Support Center (https://support.checkpoint.com), the official knowledge base for Check Point cybersecurity products.

## Navigating This Knowledge Base

- **Complete index**: [llms.txt](https://support.checkpoint.com/llms.txt)
- **All SK articles**: [SecureKnowledge Sitemap](https://support.checkpoint.com/sitemaps/secureknowledge-sitemap-index.xml)
- **SK article URL pattern**: `https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/{skId}`
- **Markdown responses**: AI bot User-Agents automatically receive `text/markdown` content