How To Fix DMC_RT_MSG587 - Persistence: Delete error for &1 Owner &2 Ident &3 with RTC: &4.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_RT_MSG - DMC: Runtime Object Messages

• Message number: 587

• Message text: Persistence: Delete error for &1 Owner &2 Ident &3 with RTC: &4.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_RT_MSG587 - Persistence: Delete error for &1 Owner &2 Ident &3 with RTC: &4. ?

  The SAP error message DMC_RT_MSG587 typically indicates a problem related to the deletion of a persistence object in the Data Management Cockpit (DMC) or related components. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to delete a data record or an object that is still being referenced or is locked by another process.
  Cause:
  
  Object Locking: The object you are trying to delete may be locked by another transaction or user.
  Referential Integrity: There may be dependencies or references to the object you are trying to delete, preventing its removal.
  Database Constraints: There could be database constraints that are preventing the deletion of the object.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the object.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues with the database or the DMC system itself.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the object. If it is locked, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who holds the lock.
  Check Dependencies: Investigate if there are any dependent objects or references that need to be removed before you can delete the target object.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting the deletion has the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Database Integrity: Check for any database integrity issues that may be causing the deletion to fail. This may involve checking for foreign key constraints or other database rules.
  Error Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on why the deletion failed.
  Retry the Operation: Sometimes, simply retrying the operation after addressing any identified issues can resolve the problem.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a technical issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (to check locks), SLG1 (to view application logs), and SE11 (to check database tables).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the Data Management Cockpit and persistence layer for more insights into how deletions are handled.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the DMC_RT_MSG587 error effectively.