How To Fix DC1605 - Values in table &1 cannot be deleted since they have not been created yet

DC1605 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DC1 - BDT-DC Messages

• Message number: 605

• Message text: Values in table &1 cannot be deleted since they have not been created yet

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DC1605 - Values in table &1 cannot be deleted since they have not been created yet ?

  The SAP error message DC1605 indicates that there is an attempt to delete entries from a table (denoted as &1 in the message) that have not been created or do not exist in the system. This typically occurs in the context of data management, where a deletion operation is being performed on records that are not present in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Existent Records: The primary cause of this error is that the records you are trying to delete do not exist in the specified table. This could happen if:
  
  The records were never created.
  The records were already deleted by another process or user.
  There is a mismatch in the criteria used to identify the records for deletion.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Logic in Custom Code: If you are using custom ABAP code or a custom program to perform the deletion, there may be a logical error in the code that leads to attempting to delete non-existent records.
  
  
  Data Consistency