How To Fix 25173 - Error occurred whilst deleting recipient list &

25173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 25 - DDS: document distribution (DMS)

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Error occurred whilst deleting recipient list &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 25173 - Error occurred whilst deleting recipient list & ?

  The SAP error message 25173, which states "Error occurred whilst deleting recipient list," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow or when dealing with the SAP Business Communication Management (BCM) system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the recipient list itself, database constraints, or authorization problems.
  Causes:
  
  Database Constraints: There may be foreign key constraints or other database-related issues preventing the deletion of the recipient list.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the recipient list.
  Recipient List in Use: The recipient list might be currently in use by another process or workflow, preventing its deletion.
  Corrupted Data: There could be corrupted entries in the recipient list that are causing the deletion process to fail.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP system or specific patches that need to be applied.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete