How To Fix CMMFDOR_DRVTV_ORDER142 - Error while deleting archive data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMMFDOR_DRVTV_ORDER - Commodity Derivative Order Requests Messages

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Error while deleting archive data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMMFDOR_DRVTV_ORDER142 - Error while deleting archive data ?

  The SAP error message CMMFDOR_DRVTV_ORDER142 typically indicates an issue encountered while attempting to delete archived data in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Locking: The data you are trying to delete may be locked by another process or user, preventing the deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the archived data may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Integrity Constraints: There may be integrity constraints or dependencies that prevent the deletion of certain archived data.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or problems with the archiving object.
  Incorrect Configuration: The archiving configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to issues when trying to delete archived data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the data you are trying to delete. If locks are found, you may need to wait for them to be released or contact the user who holds the lock.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete archived data. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  Check Dependencies: Investigate if there are any dependencies or integrity constraints that prevent the deletion. This may involve checking related tables or data.
  Run Consistency Checks: Use transaction SARA to run consistency checks on the archiving object to identify any issues that may be causing the error.
  Review Archiving Configuration: Ensure that the archiving configuration is set up correctly. This includes checking the settings in transaction SARA for the specific archiving object.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA (Archive Administration), SM12 (Display and Delete Locks), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  Archiving Objects: Understand the specific archiving object related to the data you are trying to delete, as different objects may have different requirements and constraints.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to archiving and data deletion for best practices and guidelines.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.