How To Fix /ASU/GENERAL035 - Error when deleting ASU Content

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ASU/GENERAL -

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Error when deleting ASU Content

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ASU/GENERAL035 - Error when deleting ASU Content ?

  The SAP error message /ASU/GENERAL035 typically occurs when there is an issue related to the deletion of ASU (Application Support Unit) content. This error can arise due to various reasons, including dependencies on the content being deleted, authorization issues, or system inconsistencies.
  Cause:
  
  Dependencies: The content you are trying to delete may have dependencies or references in other parts of the system, preventing its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the content may not have the necessary permissions to perform the deletion.
  System Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the system data that are causing the deletion process to fail.
  Content Locking: The content might be locked by another process or user, preventing deletion.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete the content, check for any dependencies or references to the content in other areas of the system. You may need to remove or update these dependencies first.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to delete the ASU content. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust permissions.
  System Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the system to identify and resolve any inconsistencies that may be affecting the deletion process.
  Unlock Content: If the content is locked, identify the user or process that has locked it and resolve the locking issue before attempting to delete again.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that can resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for ASU and content management for more detailed information on managing ASU content.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in managing ASU content, such as those for checking dependencies or authorizations.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.