How To Fix 5A147 - Object & & & is delimited

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

• Message number: 147

• Message text: Object & & & is delimited

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A147 - Object & & & is delimited ?

  The SAP error message 5A147 indicates that an object (such as a program, function module, or other repository object) is "delimited." This typically means that the object is either locked or has been marked for deletion, which prevents further actions on it.
  Cause:
  
  Object Locking: The object may be locked by another user or process, preventing modifications or access.
  Deletion Flag: The object might have been marked for deletion, which means it is no longer available for use.
  Transport Issues: If the object is part of a transport request, it may be in a state that restricts its use until the transport is completed or released.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Status: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the status of the object. Look for any locks or deletion flags.
  Unlock the Object: If the object is locked, you can unlock it using transaction code SM12 (Display and Delete Locks). Ensure you have the necessary authorizations to unlock objects.
  Remove Deletion Flag: If the object is marked for deletion, you may need to remove the deletion flag. This can typically be done in the object’s properties or settings.
  Transport Management: If the object is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport is correctly released and that there are no issues with the transport management system.
  Consult with Basis Team: If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or system administrator for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Authorization: Ensure you have the necessary authorizations to perform actions on the object in question.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to gather more details about the specific object and the context in which the error occurs, and then reach out to SAP support for further assistance.