How To Fix AFWGO_MESSAGES181 - &1 for &2: Deletion of &3 analysis results records simulated successfully

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFWGO_MESSAGES - Messages for Development Class AFWGO

• Message number: 181

• Message text: &1 for &2: Deletion of &3 analysis results records simulated successfully

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFWGO_MESSAGES181 - &1 for &2: Deletion of &3 analysis results records simulated successfully ?

  The SAP error message AFWGO_MESSAGES181 typically relates to the deletion of analysis results records in the context of the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module or similar applications. The message indicates that the deletion of certain records has been simulated successfully, but it may not have been executed or finalized.
  Cause:
  
  Simulation Mode: The message indicates that the deletion process was run in simulation mode. This means that while the system has successfully identified which records would be deleted, no actual deletion has taken place.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the actual deletion of records.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific settings in the system that prevent the actual deletion of records, such as data retention policies or configuration settings in the APO system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Execute Deletion: If you want to proceed with the deletion, ensure that you run the deletion process in the actual mode rather than simulation mode. Look for an option in the transaction or program to execute the deletion.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete analysis results records. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to data retention and deletion in the APO module. Ensure that there are no restrictions preventing the deletion of records.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on how to perform deletions in the context of your specific application or module.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using specific transaction codes related to APO or data management. Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing analysis results.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and successfully delete the analysis results records if that is your intention.