How To Fix CNV_10996098 - Error: for object &1, record &2 cannot be deleted

CNV_10996098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_10996 - Messages for archive conversion

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Error: for object &1, record &2 cannot be deleted

What causes this issue?

Before the NEW sequence number is inserted in t table CNV_10996_ARDEF,
the record with the OLD sequence number should be deleted.
However this action ended with an error.

System Response

The record remains in table CNV_10996_ARDEF.

How to fix this error?

Find the reason, for example by analyzing the <DS:TRAN.SM21>SYS-LOG</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CNV_10996098 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_10996098 typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar tools. This error indicates that a specific record (identified by &2) for a particular object (identified by &1) cannot be deleted. 
  Causes:
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: The record may be linked to other records or objects in the database, violating referential integrity constraints.
  Locked Records: The record might be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  Custom Logic: There may be custom validation or business logic implemented in the system that prevents the deletion of certain records.
  Incorrect Configuration: The migration or conversion settings may not be correctly configured, leading to attempts to delete records that should not be deleted.
  Data State: The record may be in a state that does not allow deletion (e.g., it may be marked as "completed" or "finalized").
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Investigate if the record has dependencies or relationships