How To Fix 54055 - ATTENTION: Long text in table & will not be deleted

54055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 54 - Messages for HR tables

• Message number: 055

• Message text: ATTENTION: Long text in table & will not be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 54055 - ATTENTION: Long text in table & will not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message 54055, which states "ATTENTION: Long text in table & will not be deleted," typically occurs when there is an attempt to delete long text entries from a table, but the system is unable to do so due to certain constraints or conditions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Long Text Entries: The error usually arises when there are long text entries associated with a particular object (like a material, sales order, etc.) that cannot be deleted due to their existence in the database.
  Data Integrity Constraints: The system may have constraints that prevent the deletion of long text entries to maintain data integrity.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete long text entries.
  Custom Logic: There may be custom logic or enhancements in the system that prevent the deletion of long texts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Dependencies: Before attempting to delete long text entries, check if there are any dependencies or references to those