How To Fix 0M275 - Modification logs cannot be deleted in this subtree

0M275 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0M - Customer Enhancements

• Message number: 275

• Message text: Modification logs cannot be deleted in this subtree

What causes this issue?

You have selected an object or a subtree in the Modification Browser
(SE95) or the modification adjustment transaction (SPAU). It is not an
object in the "Deleted Objects" subtree. You want to execute the
"Delete Modificaton Logs" function in the "Utilities" menu.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

The "Delete Modificaton Logs" function is not supported for the objects
selected.
This function can only be applied to objects in the "Deleted Objects"
subtree.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0M275 - Modification logs cannot be deleted in this subtree ?

  The SAP error message 0M275: Modification logs cannot be deleted in this subtree typically occurs when there is an attempt to delete modification logs in a part of the system where it is not allowed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to delete logs for a specific object or subtree that is protected or has certain restrictions.
  Causes:
  
  Protected Subtree: The subtree you are trying to delete logs from may be protected due to system settings or configurations.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete modification logs in that specific area.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may prevent the deletion of logs for specific objects or areas.
  Log Retention Settings: The system may have log retention settings that prevent deletion until a certain condition is met.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete modification logs. This can be done