How To Fix CL_SEA_MESSAGES171 - Deletion of ES Repository content failed

CL_SEA_MESSAGES171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL_SEA_MESSAGES - Message class for SEW tool

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Deletion of ES Repository content failed

What causes this issue?

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System Response

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

How to fix this error?

See application log for further information.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_SEA_MESSAGES171 - Deletion of ES Repository content failed ?

  The SAP error message CL_SEA_MESSAGES171 indicates that there was a failure in deleting content from the Enterprise Services (ES) Repository. This error can occur due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The content you are trying to delete may have dependencies or references in other objects, which prevents its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the content from the ES Repository.
  System Lock: The system might be locked or in a state that prevents modifications, such as during a transport or upgrade process.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the repository.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Review the content you are trying to delete and check for any dependencies. Ensure that all dependent objects are either deleted or modified accordingly.
  Use transaction codes like SE80 or SE11 to analyze dependencies.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has