This error appears when manuals in the folder you are trying to delete have tasks associated with them, regardless of the task status (completed/uncompleted).
Solution
To delete a folder, you need to first delete the tasks associated with the folder.
- Check the tasks associated with manuals in the folder you want to delete
Edit distributed task (Web Browser)
*On the task distribution list screen, click the "Display other members' created tasks" checkbox
- Delete the associated tasks
Delete task (Web Browser)
- Try deleting the folder again
Delete a Folder (Web Browser)