How To Fix CCMSBI_MESSAGES089 - >>> Deletion of pointer in database table CCMSBI_CPH_BWPTR failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CCMSBI_MESSAGES - Messages for the Extraction of CCMS Data into BW

• Message number: 089

• Message text: >>> Deletion of pointer in database table CCMSBI_CPH_BWPTR failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCMSBI_MESSAGES089 - >>> Deletion of pointer in database table CCMSBI_CPH_BWPTR failed ?

  The SAP error message CCMSBI_MESSAGES089 indicates that there was a failure in deleting a pointer in the database table CCMSBI_CPH_BWPTR. This table is part of the SAP CCMS (Computing Center Management System) and is used for monitoring and managing system performance.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The table might be locked by another process, preventing the deletion operation.
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be foreign key constraints or other integrity rules that prevent the deletion of the pointer.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary permissions to perform the operation.
  Corrupted Data: There could be corruption in the database table that is causing the deletion to fail.
  System Configuration Issues: Misconfigurations in the CCMS settings or related components may lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the table CCMSBI_CPH_BWPTR. If there are locks, you may need to wait for the locking process to complete or manually release the locks if appropriate.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete entries from the table. You can check the user's roles and authorizations in transaction code SU01.
  
  
  
  Check Data Integrity:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 to analyze the structure of the table and check for any foreign key constraints that might be preventing the deletion. You may need to resolve any related entries in other tables.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the database using transaction code DB02 or DBACOCKPIT to identify any potential corruption or issues with the database.
  
  
  
  Review System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction code SM21) for any related error messages that might provide additional context about the failure.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide specific notes or patches that address the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM12: To check and manage database locks.
  SU01: To manage user authorizations.
  SE11: To view and analyze database table structures.
  DB02 or DBACOCKPIT: For database monitoring and consistency checks.
  SM21: To view system logs.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to CCMS and database management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.