How To Fix ACM269 - ABAP artifacts deletion failed and was rolled back

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACM - Message-Class for all ACM functions/exceptions

• Message number: 269

• Message text: ABAP artifacts deletion failed and was rolled back

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACM269 - ABAP artifacts deletion failed and was rolled back ?

  The SAP error message ACM269, which states "ABAP artifacts deletion failed and was rolled back," typically occurs during the deletion of ABAP objects (like programs, function modules, classes, etc.) in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding a solution.
  Causes of ACM269 Error
  
  
  Dependencies: The ABAP object you are trying to delete may have dependencies on other objects. If there are references to the object in other programs or classes, the deletion will fail.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the object is part of a transport request that is still in process or has not been released, it may prevent deletion.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the object may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  
  
  System Lock: The object might be locked by another user or process, preventing its deletion.
  
  
  Inconsistent State: The object may be in an inconsistent state due to previous operations that did not complete successfully.
  
  
  Solutions
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Use transaction SE80 or SE11 to check for dependencies of the object you are trying to delete. Ensure that there are no references to the object in other programs or classes.
  
  
  Release Transport Requests: If the object is part of a transport request, ensure that the request is released and not in a locked state.
  
  
  Verify Authorizations: Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to delete the object. You can use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  
  
  Unlock the Object: If the object is locked, you can check the lock entries using transaction SM12. If necessary, you can unlock the object if you have the appropriate permissions.
  
  
  Check for Inconsistencies: Use transaction SE03 to check for inconsistencies in the object. You may need to perform a consistency check or repair the object if it is found to be inconsistent.
  
  
  Use Transaction SE14: If the object is a database table, you can use transaction SE14 to check and adjust the database table.
  
  
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the failure.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. You can search for notes related to ACM269 in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for ABAP development and object management for best practices on object deletion.
  
  
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other technical forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.