How To Fix AD849 - & was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 849

• Message text: & was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD849 - & was deleted ?

  The SAP error message AD849 typically indicates that a specific object or entry has been deleted and is no longer available in the system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to access a deleted user, role, or other configuration objects.
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Object: The most common cause of the AD849 error is that the object you are trying to access has been deleted from the system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error may arise due to insufficient authorizations to access the object, leading to the perception that it has been deleted.
  Transport Issues: If the object was part of a transport request that was not properly imported, it may appear as deleted in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify if the object (user, role, etc.) still exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like SU01 (for users) or PFCG (for roles).
  Restore Deleted Objects: If the object was deleted accidentally, you may need to restore it from a backup or recreate it if possible.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the object. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify your permissions.
  Transport Request Review: If the issue is related to transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were successfully imported into the target system.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or information that may provide context for the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the AD849 error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common errors.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for the specific module or area where the error occurred to understand the context better.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.