How To Fix ACM_SYNTAX122 - &2: Deleting ABAP artifacts for DCL &1 (&3/&4)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACM_SYNTAX - ACM: DCL Syntax Error Messages

• Message number: 122

• Message text: &2: Deleting ABAP artifacts for DCL &1 (&3/&4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACM_SYNTAX122 - &2: Deleting ABAP artifacts for DCL &1 (&3/&4) ?

  The SAP error message ACM_SYNTAX122 typically indicates an issue related to the deletion of ABAP artifacts associated with Data Control Language (DCL) objects. This error can occur during the activation or deletion of DCL objects in the ABAP environment.
  Cause:
  The error message ACM_SYNTAX122 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Dependency Issues: The DCL object you are trying to delete may have dependencies on other objects that are still in use or not properly deleted.
  Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the ABAP code related to the DCL object that prevent it from being deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the specified ABAP artifacts.
  Transport Issues: If the DCL object is part of a transport request, there may be issues with the transport that prevent deletion.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ACM_SYNTAX122 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Verify if the DCL object has any dependencies. You can use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check for dependent objects.
  
  
  Review Syntax: Check the ABAP code associated with the DCL object for any syntax errors. You can do this by activating the object in the ABAP Workbench and looking for any error messages.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the DCL object has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  
  
  Transport Request: If the DCL 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.
  
  
  Use Transaction SE14: If the DCL object is related to database tables, you can use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to check and adjust the database objects.
  
  
  Check Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or information that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP Notes or the official SAP documentation for any specific guidance related to the ACM_SYNTAX122 error.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. You can search for notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  ABAP Development: Familiarize yourself with ABAP development best practices, especially regarding DCL and database objects.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other developer forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.