How To Fix BTFR_MESS172 - At least one text could not be deleted

BTFR_MESS172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BTFR_MESS - Messages for BTFR Text Administration

• Message number: 172

• Message text: At least one text could not be deleted

What causes this issue?

At least one text could not be deleted
during the mass delete (from an internal table) in the database. This
is because no entry for this text could be found in the database table

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

(short texts SOTR_TEXT, long texts SOTR_TEXTU).

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BTFR_MESS172 - At least one text could not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message BTFR_MESS172, which states "At least one text could not be deleted," typically occurs when there is an attempt to delete a text entry in the SAP system, but the deletion process fails for one or more reasons. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Text Locking: The text you are trying to delete may be locked by another user or process. This can prevent the deletion from occurring.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the text. This can be due to missing roles or permissions in the user profile.
  Text Not Found: The text you are trying to delete may not exist in the database, leading to a failure in the deletion process.
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity constraints that prevent the deletion of certain texts, especially if they are linked to other objects or