How To Fix 5E656 - Error while deleting entry in table &1

5E656 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5E - Error messages for Spanish infotypes module pools

• Message number: 656

• Message text: Error while deleting entry in table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5E656 - Error while deleting entry in table &1 ?

  The SAP error message 5E656 ("Error while deleting entry in table &1") typically indicates that there was an issue when attempting to delete an entry from a specific database table in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Foreign Key Constraints: The entry you are trying to delete may be referenced by other tables due to foreign key constraints. If there are dependent records in other tables, the deletion will fail.
  
  
  Locking Issues: The record you are trying to delete might be locked by another user or process, preventing the deletion.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to delete entries from the specified table.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be data integrity issues or inconsistencies in the database that prevent the deletion.
  
  
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom programs,