How To Fix CB460 - & messages and & message logs have been deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CB - PP-PI-PMA: Dialog Messages for Process Management

• Message number: 460

• Message text: & messages and & message logs have been deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CB460 - & messages and & message logs have been deleted ?

  The SAP error message CB460 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the deletion of messages or logs in the system. This error can occur in various contexts, often related to message handling in SAP applications, such as in the context of the SAP Business Workflow or other messaging systems.
  Cause of CB460 Error
  
  Message Deletion: The error suggests that the system is trying to access messages or logs that have already been deleted. This can happen if there is a process that attempts to retrieve or process messages that no longer exist in the database.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that dictate how long messages are retained, and if these settings are not aligned with the business processes, it can lead to this error.
  Database Issues: If there are issues with the database or if the database has been cleaned up improperly, it may lead to missing logs or messages.
  Workflow Termination: If a workflow has been terminated or not completed properly, it may leave behind references to messages that are no longer valid.
  
  Solution
  
  Check Message Logs: Review the message logs to identify which messages are missing and why. This can help in understanding the context of the error.
  Adjust Retention Settings: If the issue is related to message retention settings, consider adjusting these settings to ensure that messages are retained for the necessary duration.
  Reprocess Messages: If possible, reprocess the messages or workflows that are causing the error. This may involve restarting certain processes or workflows.
  Database Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the database to ensure that there are no integrity issues that could be causing the error.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as SLG1 (Application Log) or SWI1 (Work Item Selection).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to message handling and workflows to understand the expected behavior and configurations.
  System Logs: Check system logs (SM21) for any additional errors or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the CB460 error in your SAP system.