How To Fix CNS022 - &1 complete change pointers and &2 recipient statuses have been deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNS -

• Message number: 022

• Message text: &1 complete change pointers and &2 recipient statuses have been deleted

What causes this issue?

When a change pointer has been completely deleted, the status entries of
all recipients for this change pointer have also been deleted.
The specified number of deleted recipient entries refers to status
entries for which the change pointer could not be deleted because other
status entries exist that could also not yet be deleted.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNS022 - &1 complete change pointers and &2 recipient statuses have been deleted ?

  The SAP error message CNS022 indicates that a certain number of change pointers and recipient statuses have been deleted in the system. This message typically arises in the context of Change Pointers, which are used in SAP for change data capture, particularly in the context of IDoc processing and data replication.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CNS022 is usually triggered by one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Data Cleanup: The system has performed a cleanup operation that has deleted change pointers and recipient statuses. This can happen during regular maintenance tasks or if a specific program or transaction was executed to delete old or unnecessary data.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that dictate how long change pointers and recipient statuses are retained. If these settings are too aggressive, it could lead to premature deletion.
  
  
  Manual Deletion: An administrator or user may have manually deleted change pointers or recipient statuses, either intentionally or accidentally.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the